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Re: Error running 'git status' with Git version of current 'next' branch

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jul 12, 2014, 04:59 UTC
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On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 09:10:49AM +0200, Ralf Thielow wrote:
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> I'm getting the following error when calling 'git status' on one of
> my projects.
> 
> git: dir.c:739: last_exclude_matching_from_list: Assertion `x->baselen
> == 0 || x->base[x->baselen - 1] == '/'' failed.
> Aborted (core dumped)
> 
> I'm using the current 'next', git version 2.0.1.664.g35b839c
> I have bisected it to commit d3ccb7d (dir: remove PATH_MAX limitation).

Thanks for bisecting. That commit has been reverted from next in favor of a nicer refactoring, though, so I don't think it's worth tracking down the bug in d3ccb7d.

-Peff
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  1. Ralf ThielowJul 9, 2014
  2. Jeff KingJul 12, 2014

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