From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [BUG] crash on make test Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:12:52 -0800 Message-ID: <7vvdgmslwr.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <20091204103557.GC27495@coredump.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Marinescu Paul dan , Junio C Hamano , "git\@vger.kernel.org" To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Dec 04 18:22:42 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NGbiR-0008Fv-3I for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:13:11 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757041AbZLDRNA (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:13:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932184AbZLDRM7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:12:59 -0500 Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com ([64.74.157.62]:60052 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756978AbZLDRM6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:12:58 -0500 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B75FDA45FE; Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:13:02 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=5dbFYO32MG/CLpKDmKDK7ZYjF/w=; b=Zp9ayO 6SnVFEiM5Tp4p9U5wcjP0DkKOydTnLfDlxYIF96exrqADuIRWEg/mzjHJJqUq33K N5BON4w4g8kx67/gib9gt+uLzr01F4wH35ptJoGuH/hdiQSiZjq/re0pWWtGIHzS NHhlSWM5Isrg/q46+lNeXnw7kRz3pR3Mi1bgY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=c6nbwqJvuHHhKRjCRwvWPwSx2hBImAl2 M9DctAG4VBTOxiITDpC5P17mLscffhsAI8PGIhELY+rguJWnJqg8YT/TTZACps6K liloLl7A4MhC7XW/D2MVf74VcxPYjiet+sXXM+NhkE74CBk3hbq/Rpv/kG1wHj13 9ebWeT2N7v0= Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8426DA45FD; Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:12:59 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0DA2DA45FB; Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:12:53 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <20091204103557.GC27495@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri\, 4 Dec 2009 05\:35\:57 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 45C802C2-E0F8-11DE-80DF-EF34BBB5EC2E-77302942!a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jeff King writes: > I think we should apply the patch below to maint, as this is something > that can come up due to permissions problems. But I fear it won't > actually fix the test failure you are seeing; you will just see it die() > instead of segfaulting. However, the value of errno should give us a > clue about what is happening, so please try running the test again with > this patch. Thanks, and I agree with the whole of the above paragraph, not just the first sentence.