Re: [Bug] Segfault in git status

["Jay Soffian" <jaysoffian@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 3:36 AM, Dane Jensen <careo@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> Hi all-
>
>  Somehow I've managed to create a repository that causes git status to
>  segfault. To be honest, I'm not entirely sure how just yet. This comes
>  after a weekend of splitting a repository into two separate
>  repositories, filtering out a directory from one, and then creating
>  grafts in those repositories to skip commits that now change nothing.
>
>  This was in OS X 10.5.2 with git compiled from cf5c51e. Falling back
>  to 1.5.4.2 cleared it up, so with the help of git bisect I've narrowed
>  the bug down to cf55870.
>
>  I'll spend some time this week trying to find the exact point in my
>  filtering that git status went south and report back if I can
>  replicate it in a more-controlled test.

BTW - you should have a crash log in ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter and
that should list the function in which the crash occurred.

j.