On Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 01:02:18 (+0100) Alex Riesen writes: >Bill Lear, Wed, Nov 14, 2007 00:56:45 +0100: >> On Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 22:48:02 (+0100) Alex Riesen writes: >> >... >> >> >I extend the part you quoted. The file is opened here: >> >> >... >> >> >This is strange. The current git should not produce anything like >> >> >this (and does not, here). ... >> >> >> >> You are absolutely correct. My comrade ran this with 1.5.0.1 by >> >> mistake. He reran the strace with 1.5.3.5, and I have replaced >> >> the tarball on my server: >> >> >> >> http://www.zopyra.com/~rael/git/git-trace.tar.bz2 >> > >> >Still looks like v1.5.0.1: >> > >> > write(2, "fatal: ", 7) = 7 >> > write(2, "cannot pread pack file: No such "..., 49) = 49 >> >> Well, I just grepped for the above string in git-1.5.3.5: >> >> % grep 'cannot pread pack file' *.c >> index-pack.c: die("cannot pread pack file: %s", strerror(errno)); > >oh, you should be looking for usage.c, the function report (it is >called by default die handler). The old code used to fputs("fatal:"), >the new just vfprintf's everything, so the write should look like: > > write(2, "fatal: cannot pread pack file: No such "... Are you sure? % ls -l git-1.5.3.5.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 blear software 1351433 2007-10-31 15:04 git-1.5.3.5.tar.bz2 % bunzip2 -c !$ | tar xf - % cd git-1.5.3.5 % grep -A 5 'void report' usage.c static void report(const char *prefix, const char *err, va_list params) { fputs(prefix, stderr); vfprintf(stderr, err, params); fputs("\n", stderr); } Bill - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html