Using the freshly built version the problem does not occur : git version 1.8.5.3.321.g14598b9
and with 1.8.5.3.322.ge0eac25 it also works! I will continue my daily work with the latest and keep you informed. mike On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> wrote: > James Michael DuPont wrote: > > > This is with : Gerrit Code Review <http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/> > (2.7) > > No shallow clones. Using git review to make the most basic changes. > > It seems to be all the time when I want to update an existing changes. > > Yes, I am able to build native version, debs and apply patches for sure. > > Excellent. I'd be interested in results from the following > experiment. > > apt-get build-dep git; # as root > > git clone https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/git/git > cd git > echo NO_OPENSSL=YesPlease >config.mak > make -j8 > PATH=$(pwd)/bin-wrappers:$PATH > > ... reproduce the bug > > cd path/to/git > git revert --no-edit v1.8.4.2~10^2~1 > make -j8 > > ... see if the bug reproduces again > > Thanks again, and sorry for the slow response. > Jonathan >