The 18/07/09, Jeff King wrote: > On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 03:45:51PM +0200, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: > > > Running 'sh t4114-apply-typechange.sh --verbose --debug' fails since its > > introduction by b67b9612e1a90ae093445abeaeff930e9f4cf936 with this > > output: > > > > > > * expecting success: > > git checkout -f foo-becomes-binary && > > git diff-tree -p --binary HEAD foo-symlinked-to-bar > patch && > > git apply --index < patch > > > > ./test-lib.sh: line 234: 26816 Segmentation fault git checkout -f > > foo-becomes-binary > > Sorry, I can't reproduce here (I tried v1.6.3 and the current > 'next'). The tests pass just fine with --debug (which, IIRC, doesn't > actually do much). What is the exact commit you're seeing it fail on? It fails on: - next - v1.6.3 - b67b9612e1a90ae093445abeaeff930e9f4cf936 - (other I don't remember, but does it really matter?) > Can you try running it under gdb to get a stack trace? If you have > valgrind installed, can you run the test script with --valgrind? $ sh t4114-apply-typechange.sh --valgrind <snip> * expecting success: git checkout -f foo-becomes-binary && git diff-tree -p --binary HEAD foo-symlinked-to-bar > patch && git apply --index < patch ==10807== Invalid read of size 1 ==10807== at 0x4C22349: strlen (in /usr/lib64/valgrind/amd64-linux/vgpreload_memcheck.so) ==10807== by 0x5616ED6: vfprintf (in /lib64/libc-2.8.so) ==10807== by 0x563C159: vsnprintf (in /lib64/libc-2.8.so) ==10807== by 0x495E90: git_vsnprintf (snprintf.c:38) ==10807== by 0x48917B: strbuf_addf (strbuf.c:203) ==10807== by 0x412AA0: cmd_checkout (builtin-checkout.c:364) ==10807== by 0x404222: handle_internal_command (git.c:243) ==10807== by 0x404466: main (git.c:483) ==10807== Address 0x1 is not stack'd, malloc'd or (recently) free'd { <insert a suppression name here> Memcheck:Addr1 fun:strlen fun:vfprintf fun:vsnprintf fun:git_vsnprintf fun:strbuf_addf fun:cmd_checkout fun:handle_internal_command fun:main } ==10807== ==10807== Process terminating with default action of signal 11 (SIGSEGV) ==10807== Access not within mapped region at address 0x1 ==10807== at 0x4C22349: strlen (in /usr/lib64/valgrind/amd64-linux/vgpreload_memcheck.so) ==10807== by 0x5616ED6: vfprintf (in /lib64/libc-2.8.so) ==10807== by 0x563C159: vsnprintf (in /lib64/libc-2.8.so) ==10807== by 0x495E90: git_vsnprintf (snprintf.c:38) ==10807== by 0x48917B: strbuf_addf (strbuf.c:203) ==10807== by 0x412AA0: cmd_checkout (builtin-checkout.c:364) ==10807== by 0x404222: handle_internal_command (git.c:243) ==10807== by 0x404466: main (git.c:483) ==10807== If you believe this happened as a result of a stack overflow in your ==10807== program's main thread (unlikely but possible), you can try to increase ==10807== the size of the main thread stack using the --main-stacksize= flag. ==10807== The main thread stack size used in this run was 8388608. * FAIL 8: binary file becomes symlink <snip> $ -- Nicolas Sebrecht -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html