Subject: Re: git-submodule nested subrepo bug (Segmentation fault)

From: John Keeping <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 09:08:02 +0100

I'm guessing Kirill meant to send this to the list and not just to me.

It looks to me like the segfault is in MSys's mkdir.exe and not a Git
process.

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From: Kirill Berezin <[email-masked]>
To: John Keeping <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 09:54:47 +0400
Message-ID: <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: git-submodule nested subrepo bug (Segmentation fault)

Ok, version is: 1.8.1.msysgit.1
Segmentation fault at the git clone --recursive http://github.com/Exsul/al_server
0 [main] mkdir 6596 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to mkdir.exe.stackdump
C:\Users\....\libexec\git-core\git-submodule: line 181: 6596
Segmentation fault (core dumped) mkdir -p "$ditdir_base"
fatal: Could not switch to 's:/USER/..../al_server/.git/modules/': No such file or directory
Clone of 'https://.../Exsul/chat.git' into submodule path 'chat' failed

PS so much mails per day...

2013/5/20 Kirill Berezin <[email-masked]>:
> This is standart github shell(Windows 7). Right now i cant access my
> home platform, will tell you tommorow.
>
> 2013/5/20 John Keeping <[email-masked]>:
>> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 09:32:21AM +0400, Kirill Berezin wrote:
>>> When you trying to add submodule, that already has submodule, it craches.
>>> For example you could try: git clone --recursive
>>> http://github.com/Exsul/al_server
>>
>> Which version of Git were you using?  I was not able to reproduce this
>> with 1.8.3-rc3.

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