Re: git 1.5.3.5 error over NFS (pack data corruption)

> Bill Lear, Wed, Nov 14, 2007 00:56:45 +0100:
> > On Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 22:48:02 (+0100) Alex Riesen writes:
> > >...
> > >> >I extend the part you quoted. The file is opened here:
> > >> >...
> > >> >This is strange. The current git should not produce anything like
> > >> >this (and does not, here). ...
> > >> 
> > >> You are absolutely correct.  My comrade ran this with 1.5.0.1 by
> > >> mistake.  He reran the strace with 1.5.3.5, and I have replaced
> > >> the tarball on my server:
> > >> 
> > >>     http://www.zopyra.com/~rael/git/git-trace.tar.bz2
> > >
> > >Still looks like v1.5.0.1:
> > >
> > >    write(2, "fatal: ", 7)                  = 7
> > >    write(2, "cannot pread pack file: No such "..., 49) = 49
> > 
> > Well, I just grepped for the above string in git-1.5.3.5:
> > 
> > % grep 'cannot pread pack file' *.c
> > index-pack.c:                   die("cannot pread pack file: %s", strerror(errno));
> 
> oh, you should be looking for usage.c, the function report (it is
> called by default die handler). The old code used to fputs("fatal:"),
> the new just vfprintf's everything, so the write should look like:
> 
>     write(2, "fatal: cannot pread pack file: No such "...