On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:25 AM, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Rather nasty things happen when a mutex is not initialized but locked > nevertheless. Now, when we're not running in a threaded manner, the mutex > is not initialized, which is correct. But then we went and used the mutex > anyway, which -- at least on Windows -- leads to a hard crash (ordinarily > it would be called a segmentation fault, but in Windows speak it is an > access violation). > > This problem was identified by our faithful tests when run in the msysGit > environment. May I ask which test are you talking about specifically? I ask as I'm curious how this is triggered; git-grep works fine for me so far (1.7.6.msysgit.0.584.g2cbf) -- Cheers, Ray Chuan -- 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