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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>,
	Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] multi-pack-index: fix *.rev cleanups with --object-dir
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:01:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqr1eioee8.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f398645c2c946ea0d7cc6d8f603962dde5f7c4e0.camel@sipsolutions.net> (Johannes Berg's message of "Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:59:02 +0200")

Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:

> On Mon, 2021-08-23 at 15:44 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:
>> 
>> > If using --object-dir to point into a repo while the current
>> > working dir is outside, such as
>> > 
>> >   git init /repo
>> >   git -C /repo ... # add some objects
>> >   cd /non-repo
>> >   git multi-pack-index --object-dir /repo/.git/objects/ write
>> > 
>> > the binary will segfault trying to access the object-dir via
>> > the repo it found, but that's not fully initialized. Fix it
>> 
>> OK, so write_midx_internal() was given an object_dir to work in,
>> made various changes to that directory, but at the very end of the
>> sequence, instead of clearing the revindex in the object_dir we have
>> been working in, cleared the odb associated with the repository.
>
> I'm not sure I'd claim "cleared the odb" but it's also not entirely
> clear to me what you mean by that.

"cleared the revindex in the wrong odb" is what I meant to say.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-24 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-23 17:10 [PATCH v3] multi-pack-index: fix *.rev cleanups with --object-dir Johannes Berg
2021-08-23 22:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-08-24  7:59   ` Johannes Berg
2021-08-24 19:01     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2021-08-24  0:22 ` Taylor Blau
2021-08-24  7:50   ` Johannes Berg

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