"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Writing the index is a critical action that takes place in multiple Git > commands. The recent performance improvements available with the sparse > index show how often the I/O costs around the index can affect different Git > commands, although reading the index takes place more often than a write. https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/3922482355/jobs/6705454550#step:4:2006 shows that all other platforms passed but osx-gcc failed one of the tests this series added. Could it be that there is something racy about the test (1006.6 if I am not mistaken)?