On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 12:11:25AM -0500, Eric Sunshine wrote: > >> > blame content even if the path provided does match an existing >> > blob on said revision. >> >> git-blame documentation does not advertise "blame <file> <rev>" as a >> valid invocation. It does advertise "blame <rev> -- <file>", and this >> case already works correctly even when <file> does not exist in the >> worktree. > > Hmm. Out of curiosity I tried: > > git blame v2.4.0 -- t/t6031-merge-recursive.sh > > and it segfaults. This bisects to Max's recent 1b0d400 (blame: extract > find_single_final, 2015-10-30), but I do not see anything obviously > wrong with it from a quick glance. it did not fail when running through gdb, so I conclude it is a memory issue (like using an uninitialized pointer, or memory allocation too small). valgrind produces: ==18444== Process terminating with default action of signal 11 (SIGSEGV) ==18444== General Protection Fault ==18444== at 0x4032121: strcmp (valgrind/memcheck/mc_replace_strmem.c:725) ==18444== by 0x41A86F: get_origin (/usr/local/google/home/sbeller/OSS/git/builtin/blame.c:483) ==18444== by 0x4201EF: cmd_blame (/usr/local/google/home/sbeller/OSS/git/builtin/blame.c:2763) ==18444== by 0x405896: run_builtin (/usr/local/google/home/sbeller/OSS/git/git.c:350) ==18444== by 0x405AA4: handle_builtin (/usr/local/google/home/sbeller/OSS/git/git.c:536) ==18444== by 0x405BC0: run_argv (/usr/local/google/home/sbeller/OSS/git/git.c:582) ==18444== by 0x405DB8: main (/usr/local/google/home/sbeller/OSS/git/git.c:690) ==18444== > > -Peff > -- > 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 -- 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