Re: Git 2.19 Segmentation fault 11 on macOS

From: ryenus <ryenus@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 11, 2018, 16:03 UTC
Message-ID: <CAKkAvaw4QTMzKXpkpAaMhZaz68=OdS_AmrMXyu6C9td2P+XmTg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180911154906.GA4865@hank.intra.tgummerer.com>

On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 23:49, Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi,
>
> thanks for your bug report!
>
> On 09/11, ryenus wrote:
> > I just updated to 2.19 via Homebrew, git range-diff seems cool, but I
> > only got a Segmentation fault: 11
> >
> >     $ git version; git range-diff origin/master  HEAD@{2} HEAD
>
> Unfortunately the HEAD@{2} syntax needs your reflog, which is not
> available when just cloning the repository (the reflog is only local
> and not pushed to the remote repository).  Would it be possible to
> create a short script to create the repository where you're
> experiencing the behaviour, or replacing 'origin/master', 'HEAD@{2}'
> and 'HEAD' with the actual commit ids?

so `HEAD~2` should be used instead of `HEAD@{2}`, right? I just tried the following and got same error:

    $ git range-diff master patch~2 patch
    Segmentation fault: 11

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> I tried with various values, but unfortunately failed to reproduce
> this so far (although admittedly I tried it on linux, not Mac OS).
>
> >     git version 2.19.0
> >     Segmentation fault: 11
> >
> > Both origin/master and my local branch each got two new commits of their own,
> > please correct me if this is not the expected way to use git range-diff.
> >
> > FYI, I've created a sample repo here:
> > https://github.com/ryenus/range-diff-segfault/