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Re: Maintainer for git?


On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> I have a hunch that this is not a OpenSSL but a Cygwin problem.
>
> The default case in OpenSSL is to use SSE2 instructions in the x86
> assembler code.  However, SSE2 instructions utilize the x86 XMM
> registers, which are not saved and restored in setjmp/longjmp, nor are
> they stored and restored in signal handling under Cygwin.
>
> In the long run Cygwin should save and restore the XMM registers on
> x86 as well, I guess.
>
> For the time being, I've build a new OpenSSL version 1.0.1f-2 with the
> "no-sse2" flag.  With this version I could clone the linx repo without
> error.  Please give it a try.

Thanks Corinna for the openssl updates. I definitely see an
improvement with them. I was able to clone the ffmpeg repo w/o errors
- which was not happening earlier. However, the linux repo clone
failed w/ the same error as before. Not sure if there is something
else that could be going on.

x86$ git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
linux
Cloning into 'linux'...
remote: Counting objects: 3407728, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (517899/517899), done.
remote: Total 3407728 (delta 2869094), reused 3399100 (delta 2860672)
Receiving objects: 100% (3407728/3407728), 713.94 MiB | 619.00 KiB/s, done.
fatal: pack is corrupted (SHA1 mismatch)
fatal: index-pack failed

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