On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 5:14 PM Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 04:49:30PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > > Just a hunch, but does: > > > > > > git config --global pack.threads 1 > > > > > > help? The delta resolution is multi-threaded, but nothing else in the > > > clone should be. > > > > Yes, `git config --global pack.threads 1` allowed things to continue. > > The check-out was successful. > > OK, that narrows it down. The question then is why threads don't work. > Is there something broken with threading or luck primitives on that > platform? Or are we doing something sketchy with concurrency that > happens to work on Intel but not elsewhere, and we end up in some kind > of deadlock? Probably something broken with the port. Or that's what I would put my money on. > I suspect if we want to know more, you'd need to use gdb to grab a > backtrace for each of the threads during the hang to see what they're > trying to do. Yeah, so GDB won't install at the moment. I tried earlier today. It has some unsatisfied dependencies. Failure to build from source (FTBFS), iirc. Jeff
