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Re: [PATCH 2/2] index-pack: handle duplicate base objects gracefully

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Aug 29, 2014, 22:08 UTC
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<20140829220818.GA24834@peff.net>
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On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 02:56:18PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > If a pack contains duplicates of an object, and if that
> > object has any deltas pointing at it with REF_DELTA, we will
> > try to resolve the deltas twice. While unusual, this is not
> > strictly an error, but we currently die() with an unhelpful
> > message.
> 
> Hmm, I vaguely recall Shawn declaring this as an error in the pack
> stream, though.

I agree it is probably a bug on the sending side, but I think last time this came up we decided to try to be liberal in what we accept. c.f. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/232305/focus=232310

-Peff
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Message 18 of 30 in “[BUG] resolved deltas”
  1. Petr StodulkaAug 21, 2014
  2. Petr StodulkaAug 21, 2014
  3. Martin von GagernAug 22, 2014
  4. René ScharfeAug 23, 2014
  5. Jeff KingAug 23, 2014
  6. Jeff KingAug 23, 2014
  7. Jeff KingAug 23, 2014
  8. René ScharfeAug 25, 2014
  9. Jeff KingAug 28, 2014
  10. Jeff KingAug 28, 2014
  11. Jeff KingAug 28, 2014
  12. Jeff KingAug 28, 2014
  13. Junio C HamanoAug 28, 2014
  14. Jeff KingAug 29, 2014
  15. 1/2 index-pack: fix race condition with duplicate basesJeff King, Aug 29, 2014
  16. 2/2 index-pack: handle duplicate base objects gracefullyJeff King, Aug 29, 2014
  17. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2014
  18. Jeff KingAug 29, 2014
  19. Shawn PearceAug 30, 2014
  20. Jeff KingAug 30, 2014
  21. René ScharfeAug 30, 2014
  22. Jeff KingAug 31, 2014
  23. René ScharfeAug 31, 2014
  24. Shawn PearceAug 31, 2014
  25. Jeff KingAug 31, 2014
  26. Junio C HamanoAug 31, 2014
  27. 3/2 t5309: mark delta-cycle failover tests as passingJeff King, Aug 30, 2014
  28. Jeff KingAug 31, 2014
  29. Junio C HamanoSep 2, 2014
  30. Shawn PearceAug 25, 2014

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