Varun Naik writes:
> do_read_index() mmaps the index, or tries to die with an error message
> on failure. It should call xmmap_gently(), which returns MAP_FAILED,
> rather than xmmap(), which dies with its own error message.
>
> An easy way to cause this mmap to fail is by setting $GIT_INDEX_FILE
do_read_index() mmaps the index, or tries to die with an error message
on failure. It should call xmmap_gently(), which returns MAP_FAILED,
rather than xmmap(), which dies with its own error message.
An easy way to cause this mmap to fail is by setting $GIT_INDEX_FILE to
a path to a directory and
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