On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 10:43:08PM -0400, Mark Levedahl wrote: >On 03/31/2010 09:36 PM, Mark Levedahl wrote: >>> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 08:08:37PM -0400, Mark Levedahl wrote: >>>> All of the above connections and i/o processing are done using >>>> bog-standard fork, pipe, open, read, write, and associated file >>>> commands. Git has no trouble opening all of the processes and pipes >>>> under Cygwin 1.7.2. However, in general before the data transfer is >>>> complete the demux process issues an error upon getting an incomplete >>>> packet (fewer bytes transmitted than declared in the header), and >>>> debugging shows the error code of the read() is ENOENT, indicating the >>>> pipe or socket has been terminated early. The index-pack process also >>>> issues an error due to receipt of an incomplete pack. >Given the above, it seems logical the problem is with pipes, and as >1.7.4-1 is has fixes for pipes I tried it out and found a significant >improvement: using 1.7.2-1 I got 16 failures out of 20 attempts to clone >a 17 MByte repo on localhost, using 1.7.4-1 this is down to 3 failures >out of 20 attempts. (1.7.3-1 was not an improvement).
And, yet, there were no fixes for pipes in 1.7.4. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
