From: Jay Soffian Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:34:47 GMT Subject: Re: [Bug] Segfault in git status Message-ID: <76718490802210734o43e7eb2fid3f4677d5570ac2a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 3:36 AM, Dane Jensen wrote: > Hi all- > > Somehow I've managed to create a repository that causes git status to > segfault. To be honest, I'm not entirely sure how just yet. This comes > after a weekend of splitting a repository into two separate > repositories, filtering out a directory from one, and then creating > grafts in those repositories to skip commits that now change nothing. > > This was in OS X 10.5.2 with git compiled from cf5c51e. Falling back > to 1.5.4.2 cleared it up, so with the help of git bisect I've narrowed > the bug down to cf55870. > > I'll spend some time this week trying to find the exact point in my > filtering that git status went south and report back if I can > replicate it in a more-controlled test. BTW - you should have a crash log in ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter and that should list the function in which the crash occurred. j.