Re: git broken for AIX somewhere between 2.13.2 and 2.13.3

From: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Date: Jul 29, 2018, 18:10 UTC
Message-ID: <20180729181006.GC945730@genre.crustytoothpaste.net>
In-Reply-To: <fb935882-25b1-db5f-d765-50dab297f733@felt.demon.nl>

On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 06:44:26PM +0200, Michael wrote:

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> root@x066:[/tmp/xxx]git --version
> git version 2.13.3
> root@x066:[/tmp/xxx]git clone git@github.com:aixtools/hello-world.git
> Cloning into 'hello-world'...
> remote: Counting objects: 3, done.
> remote: Total 3 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused 3
> Receiving objects: 100% (3/3), done.
> fatal: pack is corrupted (SHA1 mismatch)
> fatal: index-pack failed
> 
> p.s. - what surprises me re: git-2.13.2 - no messages about 'Cloning into
> ...', which version 2.13.1 did give.
> 
> I guess a bisect is the next step - between version 2.13.2 and 2.13.3. Other
> suggestions welcome!

Are you using SHA1DC on that system, and does compiling with another SHA-1 implementation help? There was a change to the SHA1DC code big endian detection in that commit, which might be the cause of your problems if you're using a POWER or PowerPC system.

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