From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:10:26 GMT
Subject: Re: testsuite failures in mainline...
Message-ID: <7vir31qbpp.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071214.111736.258936000.davem@davemloft.net>

David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> writes:

> From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:15:01 -0800
>
>> When I can reproduce a breakage, in our tests, I'd run
>> 
>> 	cd t && sh -x t3200-branch.sh -i -v
>> 
>> (replace "t3200-*" with the failing test) and see which one of the steps
>> chained with && is breaking first.
>
> Looks like a malloc() failure:
> ...
> ++ git branch my3 local/master
> fatal: Out of memory, malloc failed

Do you mean this is a malloc() failure that you can reliable reproduce?
Puzzled...