From: Jeff King <peff@github.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 21:38:18 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] upload-pack deadlock
Message-ID: <20110406213818.GB18481@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=5WgfLoBU1ZXqyEkoBf_pQu2QKOA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 09:15:31PM +0200, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Jeff King <peff@github.com> wrote:
> > I do still wonder about the win32 deadlock that Erik mentioned. Does my
> > patch help at all, or is there another bug hiding somewhere?
> 
> Nope :(
> 
> If you're interested, you can read some more information here on the
> msysGit mailing list:
> http://groups.google.com/group/msysgit/browse_thread/thread/865318a3e89d9e64/9d475b8ff3cef3c3
> 
> It only happens when pushing over the git-protocol. But it happens consistently.

Thanks for an interesting read. Unfortunately, my reading of that thread
is that the bug isn't in git code, but in some weird Windows
interaction, and it isn't worth me trying to reproduce on Linux. So I
guess it is probably unrelated to this.

-Peff