Re: [PATCH 3/3] git-fetch: avoid local fetching from alternate (again)

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"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I'm starting to suspect heap corruption again in builtin-fetch.
> This patch alters the malloc() calls we are doing and may be shifting
> something around just enough in memory to cause a data overwrite or
> something and that's why this tag just drops out of the linked list?
> But then why does that happen in the test suite but not outside.
> Maybe because the test suite is setting environment variables that
> I'm not and the impact of those combined with these additional
> mallocs is what is breaking it?  *sigh*

Thanks for working hard on this one.

It is starting to look like today was "let's kill other people's
bugs" day.  I'd go to bed before I completely miss sleep, which
I often end up doing when thinking too long about bugs.


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