On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 4:31 AM, Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 03:55:58AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I'm seeing this issue on Windows: https://pastebin.com/YfB25E4T . It >> seems the filename AUX is the culprit. Also see >> https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20031022-00/?p=42073 . >> (Thanks to Milleneumbug on Stack Overflow). >> >> I did not name the file, someone else did. I doubt the filename will be changed. >> >> Searching is not turning up much information: >> https://www.google.com/search?q=git+"magic+filenames"+windows >> >> Does anyone know how to sidestep the issue on Windows? >> >> Jeff > > Thanks for the report. > > (Typically nobody (tm) here on the list opens a web-browser to look at external > material, so here is a shortened version of the pastebin:) > > error: unable to create file crypto_stream/lexv2/e/v2/schwabe/sparc-2/e/aux.c: No such file or directory > error: unable to create file crypto_stream/lexv2/e/v2/schwabe/sparc-2/e/aux.s: No such file or directory > Segmentation fault: 99% (26526/26793) > > There are actually 2 problems: > - The filenames named aux.c > It could be that git -c core.longpaths=true clone xxx > works, but I don't have a Windows box to test at the moment- Thanks. This did not help. > - The crash > Which Git version do you use? > It may be a good idea to report it here > https://github.com/git-for-windows/git 2.16.1-2 Thanks again. Jeff
