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Re: is this data corruption?

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 1, 2023, 04:07 UTC
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Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> writes:
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> the problem that seems like data corruption is that a few lines appear
> twice as - and once as +.  but in the current version of the files,
> those lines exist only once.  here are the lines.  there are 2 -
> versions and one + version:
>
> +***************** REF bigpart is a partition
> +biglike and homelike are distracting nonsense i think except
> +to describe inferior filesets.  anomalous subset of home
> +might be called homelike or so.

Sorry, but I do not see any "-" versions in the above. Simple and minimum reproduction recipe would be useful for the list to help.

https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html
Thanks.
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