Re: [BUG] shallow clones over http

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Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> I'm trying to track down a protocol bug that happens with shallow clones
> over smart-http. As far as I can tell, the bug has existed in all
> versions.
>
> You can reproduce it using the attached repository, which is a shallow
> clone of https://github.com/mileszs/ack.vim.git, like:
>
>   $ tar xzf repo.tar.gz
>   $ cd repo.git
>   $ git fetch --depth=10
>   fatal: git fetch-pack: expected shallow list
>
> In that test my fetch actually hit github.com as the upstream full repo,
> but you can also clone it down locally and demonstrate it with purely
> local copies of git (but it's more of a pain, because you have to set up
> a smart http server).
>
> The last part of the conversation looks like this:
>
>   packet:   fetch-pack< 0000
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK f183a345a0c10caed7684d07dabae33e007c7590 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack> have f183a345a0c10caed7684d07dabae33e007c7590
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 33312d4db4e91468957b1b41dd039c5d88e85fda common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 34d0b2fbc182b31d926632d170bc07d6a6fc3f9b common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 45c802e07c60686986474b6b05b2c7048330b6b5 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK e93f693fd2a9940d6421bf9e4ddd1f535994eaa5 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 132ee41e8e2c8c545b3aed120171e1596c9211a4 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 973deb3145a99992638b2301cfd654721cf35d68 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK e53a88a4e72d84562493313e8911ada4def787da common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 90be0bf3eee6f7a0cb9c2377a50610f4ce738da3 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK aeab88ccf41bf216fde37983bd403d9b913391e7 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 5f480935d3ce431c393657c3000337bcbdbd5535 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK db81e01b433501b159983ea38690aeb01eea1e6b common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 06c44b8cab93e780a29ff7f7b5b1dd41dba4b2d5 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 65f3966becdb2d931d5afbdcc6a28008d154668a common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 10e8caef9f2ed308231ce1abc326c512e86a5d4c common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 6b55dd91f2e7fc64c23eea57e85171cb958f9cd2 common
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 6b55dd91f2e7fc64c23eea57e85171cb958f9cd2 ready
>   packet:   fetch-pack< NAK
>   packet:   fetch-pack< ACK 6b55dd91f2e7fc64c23eea57e85171cb958f9cd2
>   fatal: git fetch-pack: expected shallow list
>
> So we see that upload-pack sends a bunch of detailed ACKs, followed by a
> NAK, and then it sends another ACK.
>
> Fetch-pack is inside find_common, reading these acks. At the beginning
> of each stateless-rpc response, it expects to consume any
> shallow/unshallow lines up to a flush packet (the call to
> consume_shallow_list). And then it reads the acks in a loop. After it
> sees the NAK, it assumes that the server is done sending the packet, and
> loops again, expecting another set of shallow/unshallow lines. But we
> get the next ACK instead, and die.
>
> So who is wrong? Is upload-pack wrong to send an ACK after the NAK?

3e63b21aced1 (upload-pack: Implement no-done capability, 2011-03-14)
claims that the above sequence of acks and naks is what upload-pack
wants to show.

What happens when you disable no-done extension handling on the
server end, I wonder?
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