Hey Jeff, Yes, if I install gettext build from source envsubst and gettext no segfaults. tset from ncurses segfaults as well unless I install from source. So weird breakage which manifested as a red herring. :-( Thanks for your help helping me sort it out. Regards, Brendan On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 4:39 PM Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 04:29:13PM -0500, Brendan Boerner wrote: > > > To answer your previous question I'm using git v2.21.0. I'm using the > > Ubuntu 14.04 PPA as well as Linuxbew (also v2.21.0). > > > > Your help helped me narrow this down to linuxbrew. Take it out of my > > path no segfault. > > > > Uninstall linuxbrew git, linuxbrew still in PATH, use PPA git, segfault. > > > > Narrowed down further to be the "gettext" package - remove it from > > linuxbrew and PPA git stash list => no segfault. > > > > I'll ping the Linuxbrew folks. > > Ah, that makes sense. You're indeed running the shell version, and it's > invoking "gettext" for messages, which is probably what's segfaulting. > And that explains the multiple segfaults and the fact that they didn't > actually cause the overall operation to fail. > > So probably nothing here for Git to fix. Thanks for following up with > the resolution! > > -Peff
