Subject: Re: git broken for AIX somewhere between 2.13.2 and 2.13.3

From: "brian m. carlson" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 18:10:06 +0000

On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 06:44:26PM +0200, Michael wrote:
> root@x066:[/tmp/xxx]git --version
> git version 2.13.3
> root@x066:[/tmp/xxx]git clone [email-masked]:aixtools/hello-world.git
> Cloning into 'hello-world'...
> remote: Counting objects: 3, done.
> remote: Total 3 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused 3
> Receiving objects: 100% (3/3), done.
> fatal: pack is corrupted (SHA1 mismatch)
> fatal: index-pack failed
> 
> p.s. - what surprises me re: git-2.13.2 - no messages about 'Cloning into
> ...', which version 2.13.1 did give.
> 
> I guess a bisect is the next step - between version 2.13.2 and 2.13.3. Other
> suggestions welcome!

Are you using SHA1DC on that system, and does compiling with another
SHA-1 implementation help?  There was a change to the SHA1DC code big
endian detection in that commit, which might be the cause of your
problems if you're using a POWER or PowerPC system.
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