Am 01.06.2015 um 10:14 schrieb Jeff King:
> On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 09:37:17AM +0200, Stefan Näwe wrote:
>
>> One of my repos started giving an error on 'git gc' recently:
>>
>> $ git gc
>> error: Could not read 7713c3b1e9ea2dd9126244697389e4000bb39d85
>> Counting objects: 3052, done.
>> Delta compression using up to 4 threads.
>> Compressing objects: 100% (531/531), done.
>> Writing objects: 100% (3052/3052), done.
>> Total 3052 (delta 2504), reused 3052 (delta 2504)
>> error: Could not read 7713c3b1e9ea2dd9126244697389e4000bb39d85
>
> The only error string that matches that is the one in parse_commit(),
> when we fail to read the object. It happens twice here because
> `git gc` runs several subcommands; you can see which ones are generating
> the error if you run with GIT_TRACE=1.
>
> I am surprised that it doesn't cause the commands to abort, though. If
> we are traversing the object graph to repack, for example, we would want
> to abort if we are missing a reachable object (i.e., the repository is
> corrupt).
>
>> I tried:
>>
>> $ git cat-file -t 7713c3b1e9ea2dd9126244
>> fatal: Not a valid object name 7713c3b1e9ea2dd9126244
>
> Not surprising, if we don't have the object. What is curious is why git
> wants to look it up in the first place. I.e., who is referencing it?
>
> Either:
>
> 1. It is an object that we are OK to be missing (e.g., the
> UNINTERESTING side of a traversal), and the error should be
> suppressed.
>
> 2. Your repository really is corrupted, and this is a case where we
> need to be paying attention to the return value of parse_commit but
> are not.
>
> I'd love to see:
>
> - the output of "GIT_TRACE=1 git gc" (to see which subcommand is
> causing the error)
>
> - the output of "git fsck" (which should hopefully confirm whether or
> not there is a real problem)
See attached file.
> - any mentions of the sha1 in the refs or reflogs. Something like:
>
> sha1=7713c3b1e9ea2dd9126244697389e4000bb39d85
> cd .git
> grep $sha1 $(find packed-refs refs logs -type f)
That gives nothing.
> - If that doesn't turn up any hits, then presumably it's an object
> referencing the sha1. We can dig into the objects (all of them, not
> just reachable ones), like:
>
> {
> # loose objects
> (cd .git/objects && find ?? -type f | tr -d /)
> # packed objects
> for i in .git/objects/pack/*.idx; do
> git show-index <$i
> done | cut -d' ' -f2
> } |
> # omit blobs; they are expensive to access and cannot have
> # reachability pointers
> git cat-file --batch-check='%(objecttype) %(objectname)' |
> grep -v ^blob |
> cut -d' ' -f2 |
> # now get all of the contents, and look for our object; this is
> # going to be slow, since it's one process per object; but we
> # can't use --batch because we need to pretty-print the trees
> xargs -n1 git cat-file -p |
> less +/$sha1
Turns out to be a tree:
tree 7713c3b1e9ea2dd9126244697389e4000bb39d85
parent d7acfc22fbc0fba467d82f41c90aab7d61f8d751
author Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1429536806 +0200
committer Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1429536806 +0200
> I would have guessed this was maybe caused by trying to traverse
> unreachable recent objects for reachability. It fits case 1 (it is OK
> for us to be missing these objects, but we might accidentally complain),
> and it would probably happen twice during a gc (once for the repack, and
> once for `git prune`).
>
> But that code should not be present in older versions of msysgit, as it
> came in v2.2.0 (and I assume "older msysgit is v1.9.5).
Not exactly. My msysgit is merge-rebase'd (or rebase-merge'd...) onto v2.2.0...
I'll try older versions (pre v2.2.0) on linux.
> And if that is
> the problem, it would follow a copy of the repo, but not a clone (though
> I guess if your clone was on the local filesystem, we blindly hardlink
> the objects, so it might follow there).
I also cloned from local filesystem (widnows drive) to a samba share.
Thanks,
Stefan
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/dev/random says: Useless Invention: How-to cassettes for the deaf.
python -c "print '73746566616e2e6e616577654061746c61732d656c656b74726f6e696b2e636f6d'.decode('hex')"
GPG Key fingerprint = 2DF5 E01B 09C3 7501 BCA9 9666 829B 49C5 9221 27AF
$ GIT_TRACE=1 git gc
10:21:27.228845 git.c:348 trace: built-in: git 'gc'
10:21:27.228845 run-command.c:347 trace: run_command: 'pack-refs' '--all' '--prune'
10:21:27.244445 git.c:348 trace: built-in: git 'pack-refs' '--all' '--prune'
10:21:27.260045 run-command.c:347 trace: run_command: 'reflog' 'expire' '--all'
10:21:27.275646 git.c:348 trace: built-in: git 'reflog' 'expire' '--all'
10:21:27.338047 run-command.c:347 trace: run_command: 'repack' '-d' '-l' '-A' '--unpack-unreachable=2.weeks.ago'
10:21:27.353647 git.c:348 trace: built-in: git 'repack' '-d' '-l' '-A' '--unpack-unreachable=2.weeks.ago'
10:21:27.353647 run-command.c:347 trace: run_command: 'pack-objects' '--keep-true-parents' '--honor-pack-keep' '--non-empty' '--all' '--reflog' '--indexed-objects' '--unpack-unreachable=2.weeks.ago' '--local' '--delta-base-offset' '.git/objects/pack/.tmp-3852-pack'
10:21:27.384848 git.c:348 trace: built-in: git 'pack-objects' '--keep-true-parents' '--honor-pack-keep' '--non-empty' '--all' '--reflog' '--indexed-objects' '--unpack-unreachable=2.weeks.ago' '--local' '--delta-base-offset' '.git/objects/pack/.tmp-3852-pack'
error: Could not read 7713c3b1e9ea2dd9126244697389e4000bb39d85
10:21:27.915258 run-command.c:347 trace: run_command: 'prune' '--expire' '2.weeks.ago'
10:21:27.930858 git.c:348 trace: built-in: git 'prune' '--expire' '2.weeks.ago'
error: Could not read 7713c3b1e9ea2dd9126244697389e4000bb39d85
10:21:28.196063 run-command.c:347 trace: run_command: 'rerere' 'gc'
10:21:28.211664 git.c:348 trace: built-in: git 'rerere' 'gc'
$ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
$ git fsck
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