On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Are you running some anti-virus, or from a Dropbox-folder (or > something similar)? If so, these applications tend to open files for a > short while and then release the file handle. This can some times > cause race conditions with other software, like Git. > > I haven't looked into this particular code-path for what kind of > hazards might be, but this sounds very much like one such case to me. > Any of these things are possible. As much as I'd like to find the root cause of this problem, isn't making Git more robust a good thing in general? Finding every program that could conflict with Git and disabling/uninstalling it isn't really a good long term solution, I think. -- 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