From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:34:13 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] add pack index v2 reading capability to git v1.4.4.4
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0807161033170.2835@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vhcapsqoa.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>



On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> I do not think it should SEGV.  The pack-idx signature was chosen rather
> carefully to allow older ones to die gracefully.

Well, Pasky reported differently.

>     error: non-monotonic index
>     error: Could not read 4a588075c54cd5902e5f4d43b9d6b0c31d0f9769

Pasky's report was

	error: non-monotonic index
	/usr/bin/git-fetch: line 297: 30402 Segmentation fault git-http-fetch -v -a "$head" "$remote/"

but maybe that was something specific to his case.

		Linus