From: André Goddard Rosa Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 17:17:27 GMT Subject: Re: Git clone stalls at a read(3, ...) saw using strace Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On 7/27/06, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, André Goddard Rosa wrote: > > > > > > Please try git 1.4.1.1, it fixes git-clone. > > > > Thank you so much, Pavel! > > > > Downloading it right now! > > The problem is that at least the timeout-fix is a server-side thing, it > won't fix the client. So if a server is running the broken 1.4.1 release, > it will time out the clients after 10 minutes. It wasn't obvious breakage, > because most people do smaller fetches, and never even got close to that > timeout (most of my connections tend to be in the seconds ;). > > I asked Kees to upgrade kernel.org, but he's apparently busy at OSCON this > week, so I'm bcc'ing the other admins here to ask them to upgrade to > 1.4.1.1. That won't fix the montavista site, though. > > That said, I don't think the timeout problem should have caused a _stall_ > of the connection, it should have caused an early EOF and thus a unpack > error. Great! Thank you so much, I will try to contact Montavista. Best regards, -- []s, André Goddard