On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 08:40:13AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > On Tue, 4 Mar 2025, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Mar 2025, Patrick Steinhardt wrote: > > > Johannes, did the new version of this patch series make your life any > > > easier? As far as I can see the conflicts in your "shears/seen" branch > > > seem to have been fixed, and the failing pipeline seems to be due to > > > other issues. If so, we would be able to move ahead with this patch > > > series and the dependent fix for Windows below. > > > > Honestly, I cannot say whether it made my life any easier. As you can see > > from > > https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/actions/workflows/main.yml?query=branch%3Ashears%2Fseen, > > the `shears/seen` branch failed to update automatically since I updated it > > manually last Thursday. According to > > https://github.com/git/git/activity?ref=seen, there have been 5 updates > > that were hence missed. > > > > I'll try to update the `shears/seen` branch now, but I'll time-box it to > > half an hour because I really planned on taking care of other issues. > > It seems that there are the usual CMake-related breakages (not related to > ps/reftable-sans-compat-util, but to the introduction of the > `CLAR_TEST_OBJS` or at least the `lib-oid` addition to that). I hope that > the tip commit of `shears/seen` that I just pushed addresses that, but I > ran out of time to monitor this. > > And there are some pretty bad `exit code 127` problems in the unit tests > on Windows, see e.g. > https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/actions/runs/13648196783/job/38151312208#step:5:213 > (but again, I ran out of the allotted time). Interesting. All of the errors relate to reftable stuff. Curiously, those errors only seem to happen in the MinGW build, but not with the Meson-based MSVC build. I can reproduce the issue in MinGW indeed, so I'll investigate. Thanks for the hint! Patrick