Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 04:02:48AM +0800, jidanni@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Bug: if git-rm -n is not allowed to write all it wants to write, it >> will leave a .git/index.lock file: >> # git-rm -n -r . 2>&1|sed q >> error: '.etckeeper' has changes staged in the index >> # git-rm -n -r . 2>&1|sed q >> fatal: unable to create '.git/index.lock': File exists > > Can't reproduce: > > diff --git a/t/t3600-rm.sh b/t/t3600-rm.sh > index b7d46e5..1581691 100755 > --- a/t/t3600-rm.sh > +++ b/t/t3600-rm.sh > @@ -251,4 +251,12 @@ test_expect_success 'refresh index before checking if it is up-to-date' ' > > ' > > +test_expect_success 'test from jidanni' ' > + > + git reset --hard && > + git rm -n -r . 2>&1|sed q && > + git rm -n -r . 2>&1|sed q > + > +' > + > test_done > > passes here just fine. Yes, there are multiple files in the repo. I think you need to have tons of files to cause the pipe buffer to fill up with the "rm 'frotz'" output, triggering a SIGPIPE to kill the upstream process of the pipe. Would this patch help? lockfile.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git i/lockfile.c w/lockfile.c index 6d75608..8589155 100644 --- i/lockfile.c +++ w/lockfile.c @@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ static int lock_file(struct lock_file *lk, const char *path, int flags) signal(SIGHUP, remove_lock_file_on_signal); signal(SIGTERM, remove_lock_file_on_signal); signal(SIGQUIT, remove_lock_file_on_signal); + signal(SIGPIPE, remove_lock_file_on_signal); atexit(remove_lock_file); } lk->owner = getpid(); -- 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
