Re: malloc: *** error for object 0x1: pointer being freed was not allocated on MacOS with git 2.47.0

From: René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Date: Nov 15, 2024, 16:34 UTC
Message-ID: <4ca84916-c5f5-4d52-8f6a-08b729bb66b8@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <5FFE9429-7496-429F-BEC5-9D00C8409AC3@enrg8.com>

Am 15.11.24 um 10:40 schrieb Attila Kerekes:

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> Dear Maintainers!
>
> See my bug report below:
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> What did you do before the bug happened? (Steps to reproduce your issue)
>
> run the command:
>   git maintenance start
>
> What did you expect to happen? (Expected behavior)
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> git maintenance is started
>
> What happened instead? (Actual behavior)
>
> git(26100,0x1ffd63840) malloc: *** error for object 0x1: pointer being freed was not allocated
>
> What's different between what you expected and what actually happened?
>
> git maintenance jobs did not get set up, instead i got a malloc error

This is a known error. Commit c95547a394 (builtin/gc: fix crash when running `git maintenance start`, 2024-10-10) fixes it, but has not made it into a released version, yet.

René