On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 08:15:49PM +0000, Gary Poli wrote: > I'm running git for windows installed locally. Windows 10 Pro version > 1903 OS Build 18362.239. I have a repository on a UNIX machine running > AIX 7.1 TL4 SP2. I use SAMBA 3.0.23d to mount the drive for use. I > upgraded to git 2.22 and am having issues. Even starting from a fresh > clone of the repo, the head immediately detaches. After a few commands > like status or branch it stops recognizing the repo altogether. I > suspect it is having trouble reading or writing to itself; perhaps the > index is getting corrupted. I reverted to git 2.14 and I'm working > fine again. I've got my system admin looking into updating both AIX > and SAMBA, but I thought I would report the issue here as well. Let me > know if you need anything else from me. Thanks.
I don't have any particular thoughts on what might be the cause here. But if: - you can reliably produce the problem on git 2.22 but not on git 2.14 and - you are able to build Git from source then it would be useful to use git-bisect between those versions to find the commit introducing the problem. -Peff
