Wolfgang Rohdewald <wolfgang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Am Sonntag, dem 24.03.2024 um 14:54 -0700 schrieb Junio C Hamano: >> Wolfgang Rohdewald <wolfgang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> > git rebase -i >> > >> > git rebase --abort # boom >> > >> This thread _might_ be relevant. >> >> https://lore.kernel.org/git/20240218114936.1121077-1-marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx/ >> >> The "might" is because the symptom is a sign of corruption of the >> rerere database but the discussion or the patch in there do not know >> how such a corruption happened in the first place. >> >> If you rebuild Git with Marcel's patch (there is v2 downthread, and >> we have been waiting for a v3) and it improves the situation, please >> do let us know. > > Yes, the patch resolved my problem. Thanks a lot! Thanks for testing (and thanks, Marcel, for writing a fix). > > From the bash history below, this might be the sequence: > > (git 2.39) > > I think I forgot to remove one line of "<<<<<<< HEAD" before doing the first git add. > > Because git rebase --abort then told me about the lockfile, the segfault probably > already happened with the second git rebase --continue. > and from then on all git rebase --abort segfaulted. > > Oh - and I definitively did not mess around in .git > > I do have a backup of the repo, so if you want me to look up things ... > > git checkout master > git rebase -i > vi servertable.py > git add servertable.py # here I probably left that <<<< HEAD line > git rebase --continue > vi servertable.py > git add servertable.py > git rebase --continue # I think this already segfaulted > git status > df # plenty of free space > git rebase --abort > rm .git/MERGE_RR.lock > > > Since the patch is about rerere, I now did: > > wrpc:~/tmp/kajongg (master|REBASE-i) git rerere status > src/servertable.py > wrpc:~/tmp/kajongg (master|REBASE-i) git rerere diff > error: Could not stat .git/rr-cache/a8ec6f624ee23ef2e37148a8172ebac3c6639f93/preimage: No such file or directory > fatal: unable to generate diff for '.git/rr-cache/a8ec6f624ee23ef2e37148a8172ebac3c6639f93' > > wrpc:~/tmp/kajongg/.git/rr-cache (GIT_DIR!|REBASE-i) ls -lrt | tail -3 > drwxr-xr-x 2 wr wr 4096 Mar 24 16:19 e6c7ce944f313fa718cad6875d4ee784c098868c > drwxr-xr-x 2 wr wr 4096 Mar 24 16:19 d0a20608fa0aafd2b234cce432ce7af567c1a94a > drwxr-xr-x 2 wr wr 4096 Mar 24 16:43 a8ec6f624ee23ef2e37148a8172ebac3c6639f93 > wrpc:~/tmp/kajongg/.git/rr-cache (GIT_DIR!|REBASE-i) ls -l a8ec6f624ee23ef2e37148a8172ebac3c6639f93/ > total 0