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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Dun Peal <dunpealer@gmail.com>, Git ML <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@atlas-elektronik.com>
Subject: Re: Scripted clone generating an incomplete, unusable .git/config
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:39:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2eiarwyip.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101111103742.GA16422@burratino> (Jonathan Nieder's message of "Thu, 11 Nov 2010 04:37:42 -0600")

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Dun Peal wrote:
>
>>   $ python -c "import os; os.popen('git clone git@git.domain.com:repos/repo.git')"
>>   [...]
>>   $ cat repo/.git/config
>>   [branch "master"]
>>           remote = origin
>>           merge = refs/heads/master
>
> It looks like you've probably figured it out already, but for
> completeness:
>
> Most likely the clone is terminating when Python exits, perhaps due to
> SIGPIPE.  It doesn't look like a bug to me; I suspect you meant to use
> os.system(), which is synchronous, instead.  You might be able to get
> a better sense of what happened with GIT_TRACE=1 or strace.

I think it would be a bug in python not wait(2)ing for the subprocess
during the implicit close when exiting.

Andreas.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-11-11 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-10 23:21 Scripted clone generating an incomplete, unusable .git/config Dun Peal
2010-11-11  7:55 ` Stefan Naewe
2010-11-11  8:00   ` Stefan Naewe
2010-11-11 10:37 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-11 12:16   ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-11-11 17:32     ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-11 17:55       ` Daniel Barkalow
2010-11-11 18:48         ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-11 19:05           ` Jeff King
2010-11-12  2:16             ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-12  4:24               ` Jeff King
2010-11-12  4:35                 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-12  4:32             ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-12  4:41               ` Jeff King
2010-11-12  5:18                 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-12  5:12               ` [RFC/PATCH] daemon, tag, verify-tag: do not pass ignored signals to child (Re: Scripted clone generating an incomplete, unusable .git/config) Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-11 17:39   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]

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