On 2012-11-07 22:13, Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 10:10:59PM +0100, Peter Oberndorfer wrote: > >>>> For me the key to reproduce the problem was to have 2 commits. >>>> Adding the file in the root commit it did not work. [1] >>> You probably would need to pass "--root" for it to do the diff of the >>> initial commit. >>> >>> The patch below fixes it, but it's terribly inefficient (it just detects >>> the situation and reallocates). It would be much better to disable the >>> reuse_worktree_file mmap when we populate the filespec, but it is too >>> late to pass an option; we may have already populated from an earlier >>> diffcore stage. >> Hi, >> I tested your patch, and i can confirm it fixes the problem for me. >> (also on my real world test in msysgit) > Thanks for the report. I'd still like to pursue using a regex library > that does not require NUL-termination, but I've been distracted by other > things. I'm going to hold back my copy-to-a-NUL-buffer patch for now and > see if I can get to the regex thing this week. > Hi,
are there any news regarding this problem? The crash seems to still exist in the current version 1.8.3 and master. Thanks, Greetings Peter -- 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
