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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Michael Montalbo <mmontalbo@gmail.com>,
	 Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFH] Why do osx CI jobs so unreliable?
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:05:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqqzlz412x.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260621213407.GC2297179@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:34:07 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> If the problem is a racy deadlock, there is a reasonable chance that
> some jobs may simply be lucky. Even if things like packing refs help, I
> suspect the problem may still be lurking. Maybe I'm just a pessimist,
> though. ;)

I share the pessimism X-<.

> We had some HTTP/2 stalls/deadlocks in the past, and they were dependent
> on libcurl and apache (actually h2_mod) versions. IIRC some of the
> non-TLS code paths for HTTP/2 were not well tested, which led to
> 8f2146dbf1 (t5559: make SSL/TLS the default, 2023-02-23). Of course
> after that commit those cleartext code paths should not be a problem, so
> that is probably not exactly the issue now.
>
> But it might be worth checking the versions you're running locally
> versus what's in the GitHub runner.

True.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-06-22  5:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-20 15:33 [RFH] Why do osx CI jobs so unreliable? Michael Montalbo
2026-06-21 21:34 ` Jeff King
2026-06-22  4:42   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-06-22  5:05   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2026-06-19  0:35 Junio C Hamano
2026-06-19 14:03 ` Patrick Steinhardt

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