From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: fatal: serious inflate inconsistency Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 12:06:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <20070608110536.GD2335@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <20070608135054.GK2335@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <20070608153722.GL2335@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <20070608182412.GQ2335@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=us-ascii Cc: Nicolas Pitre , GIT , Michael Gernoth To: Thomas Glanzmann X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jun 08 21:07:21 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hwjnn-0001R3-ES for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 08 Jun 2007 21:07:15 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759185AbXFHTHJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 15:07:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758733AbXFHTHI (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 15:07:08 -0400 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:42280 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757393AbXFHTHF (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 15:07:05 -0400 Received: from imap1.linux-foundation.org (imap1.linux-foundation.org [207.189.120.55]) by smtp2.linux-foundation.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id l58J6UCF003908 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 12:06:31 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by imap1.linux-foundation.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id l58J6OUc008920; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 12:06:25 -0700 In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: neutral (207.189.120.55 is neither permitted nor denied by domain of torvalds@linux-foundation.org) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.738 required=5 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0-osdl_revision__1.12__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: osdl$Revision: 1.180 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.53 on 207.189.120.14 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, 8 Jun 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > I'll build with ElectricFence, and see if it says anything for me. It > passes all the tests, but fetching the kernel is almost certainly going to > do things that we don't test for.. It passes smaller clones fine with ElectricFence (and bigger ones fail because EF uses *so* much memory for its checking that you cannot actually complete them), so I don't think this is a git bug. Sounds like either the hw problems are real, or there is some zlib (or other library) issue.. Linus