On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 03:26:28PM -0800, Conley Owens wrote:
>
>> test.sh
>> """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
>> #!/bin/bash
>> rungit() {
>> mkdir $1
>> GIT_DIR=$1 git init --bare
>> echo '[remote "aosp"]' > $1/config
>> echo ' url =
>> https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/tinyxml2' >>
>> $1/config
>> GIT_DIR=$1 git fetch aosp +refs/heads/master:refs/remotes/aosp/master
>
> I don't think this is affecting your test, but you probably want ">>" to
> append to the config for the first line, too. Otherwise you are
> overwriting some of git's default settings.
>
>> When everything cools, you can see that there are some fetches hanging
>> (typically).
>> $ ps | grep 'git fetch'
>> ...
>> 63310 ttys004 0:00.01 git fetch aosp
>> +refs/heads/master:refs/remotes/aosp/master
>> [...]
>
> I can't reproduce here on Linux. Can you find out what the processes are
> doing with something like strace?
Yes, none of my Linux users have had any problems with this, but many
of my Mac users have.
I'm trying to run it under dtruss, but it's slowing the entire system
down to a halt.
>
>> You can look at the parent process of each and see that one half
>> spawned the other half, or you can look at the environment variables
>> for each to see that there are two processes operating in the same
>> directory for each directory where there's an issue.
>> $ echo "$(for pid in $(ps | grep 'git fetch' | grep -o '^[0-9]*'); do
>> ps -p $pid -wwwE | grep 'GIT_DIR=[^ ]*' -o; done)" | sort
>> GIT_DIR=testdir14
>> GIT_DIR=testdir14
>> GIT_DIR=testdir32
>> GIT_DIR=testdir32
>> GIT_DIR=testdir47
>> GIT_DIR=testdir47
>
> A fetch will start many sub-processes. Try:
>
> GIT_TRACE=1 git fetch \
> https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/tinyxml2
>
> which shows git-fetch starting the git-remote-https helper, which in
> turn starts git-fetch-pack to do the actual protocol, which uses
> git-unpack-objects to manage the incoming pack.
This is the full output of a fetch that ends up hanging:
trace: built-in: git 'fetch' 'aosp'
'+refs/heads/master:refs/remotes/aosp/master'
trace: run_command: 'git-remote-https' 'aosp'
'https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/tinyxml2'
>
> -Peff
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