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Re: Bug: `git maintenance start` is likely broken in 2.47

From
Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date
Oct 8, 2024, 11:45 UTC
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On Tue, Oct 08, 2024 at 04:20:19PM +0530, Shubham Kanodia wrote:
> In the most recent release of git (2.47.0), running `git maintenance
> start` results in a segmentation fault error both on mac & ubuntu.
> 
> `b6c3f8e12c` seems to be the first bad commit.

This is embarassingly easy to reproduce. None of our tests catch the issue because we are forced to stub out the commands that run, and the error only happens when _not_ stubbing it out. I'll send a patch later today to address the issue and will also think about a way to test this.

Patrick
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Message 2 of 19 in “Bug: `git maintenance start` is likely broken in 2.47”
  1. Shubham KanodiaOct 8, 2024
  2. Patrick SteinhardtOct 8, 2024
  3. builtin/gc: fix crash when running `git maintenance start`Patrick Steinhardt, Oct 8, 2024
  4. Derrick StoleeOct 8, 2024
  5. Derrick StoleeOct 9, 2024
  6. Patrick SteinhardtOct 9, 2024
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 8, 2024
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2024
  9. Patrick SteinhardtOct 10, 2024
  10. Patrick SteinhardtOct 10, 2024
  11. builtin/gc: fix crash when running `git maintenance start`Patrick Steinhardt, Oct 9, 2024
  12. Derrick StoleeOct 9, 2024
  13. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2024
  14. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2024
  15. builtin/gc: fix crash when running `git maintenance start`Patrick Steinhardt, Oct 10, 2024
  16. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2024
  17. Shubham KanodiaOct 14, 2024
  18. Patrick SteinhardtOct 14, 2024
  19. Taylor BlauOct 15, 2024

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