Subject: Re: Solaris cloning woes partly diagnosed

From: Jason Riedy <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 12:10:22 -0700

And Linus Torvalds writes:
 - 
 - I'd be willing to bet that it's the fact that we take signals.

Unfortunately, I'm too busy to check into this, but I've
run into similar problems in the past.  Just takes a busy 
file server.

 - We do, for example, expect that regular file writing not do that. At least 
 - "write_sha1_from_fd()" will just do a "write()" without testing the error 
 - return, [...]

There is an xwrite in git-compat-util.h...

Jason