From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: Something weird is happening... Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:52:23 +0100 Message-ID: <20090129105223.GA21080@elte.hu> References: <49814BA4.6030705@zytor.com> <20090129105003.GB10987@elte.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Git Mailing List To: "H. Peter Anvin" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jan 29 11:53:56 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LSUWw-0007QG-QV for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:53:55 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752476AbZA2Kw3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:52:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752156AbZA2Kw2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:52:28 -0500 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:46499 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752117AbZA2Kw1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:52:27 -0500 Received: from elvis.elte.hu ([157.181.1.14]) by mx3.mail.elte.hu with esmtp (Exim) id 1LSUVU-0004Kt-MF from ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:52:24 +0100 Received: by elvis.elte.hu (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 73E463E21AA; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:52:24 +0100 (CET) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090129105003.GB10987@elte.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Received-SPF: neutral (mx3: 157.181.1.14 is neither permitted nor denied by domain of elte.hu) client-ip=157.181.1.14; envelope-from=mingo@elte.hu; helo=elvis.elte.hu; X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: * Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > > I was investigating a problem that Ingo Molnar reported on the > > linux-2.6-tip.git repository on kernel.org. Unfortunately I was not > > able to reproduce his problem (which is a problem in itself) but I did > > run into another oddity: > > > > : hera 4 ; git fsck > > > > [lots of dangling commits deleted] > > missing blob af0e01d4c663a101f48614e40d006ed6272d5c36 > > This problem went away as i downgraded my version of Git from the > 'maint' branch to a distro 1.6.0 version. the last 'bad' version of git that i tried was: v1.6.1.1-259-g8712b3c the 'good' version is: git version 1.6.0.6 but i had a previous version as well, about 2 weeks older than v1.6.1.1-259-g8712b3c - and it only started triggering these problems once the kernel.org upgrade happened. I have no clean reproducer so you can ignore this - my use of versions was a bit messy. Ingo