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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2013-06-14 17:35:45 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2013-06-14 17:35:45 -0400 |
| commit | 7d41fb6b1844ccef6df8fc3175556b74f98097f8 (patch) | |
| tree | 9e78829b19d656bceddf39bcb8ac595f805ca2b4 /doc | |
| parent | 4f2d339fd7ce16b974702ee1179143cf449bc89c (diff) | |
Windows: Fix hang when adding several files at once.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/windows_port_-_git_annex_add_hangs_when_adding_17_files_at_once_or_more_.mdwn | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bugs/windows_port_-_git_annex_add_hangs_when_adding_17_files_at_once_or_more_.mdwn b/doc/bugs/windows_port_-_git_annex_add_hangs_when_adding_17_files_at_once_or_more_.mdwn index 04d3449c0..50f020b19 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/windows_port_-_git_annex_add_hangs_when_adding_17_files_at_once_or_more_.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/windows_port_-_git_annex_add_hangs_when_adding_17_files_at_once_or_more_.mdwn @@ -180,3 +180,18 @@ info"] # End of transcript or log. """]] + +> Reproduced this, and git update-index was in fact not hanging. +> Instead, after that was done, it tried to stop the git hash-object +> process, and this hung. +> +> It seems that the use of runInteractiveProcess is at fault somehow, +> and I guess it must be due to it opening a pipe for stderr, which +> I don't need or want. Perhaps I need to ensure I read from that pipe, +> or windows keeps the process from terminating. (Unix would just toss the piped +> data away.) +> +> That was the only place runInteractiveProcess was used, so I replaced +> it with an alternative that lets stderr be inherited. With this change, +> I have successfully added 1000 files to the annex in one go, with no +> hang. Provisionally [[done]]. --[[Joey]] |