Durham Goode <dur...@fb.com> wrote: > In git 1.8.1, when we do 'git svn fetch' on a large repo, we're seeing a > seg fault. It's caused by git-svn trying to parse a large yaml file > (introduced in > https://github.com/git/git/commit/68f532f4ba888f277637a94b4a49136054df0540 > ) which encounters a perl regex stack overflow bug that was present in > perl < 5.10 (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=192400). > > We'll find a work around, but it'd be nice if there was a config setting > to let us choose not to use the yaml format.
Maybe try a libyaml-based YAML module? I'm not too familiar with YAML parsers in the Perl world. Hopefully Jonathan can help. > Let me know if there's a better place to report this. Yes, feel free to Cc: folks who signed-off/acked the change which introduced the problem for you. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html