bzr crash dump

Richard Kettlewell rjk at greenend.org.uk
Wed Oct 31 21:53:50 GMT 2007


John Arbash Meinel writes:
> This is generally an indication that you have corrutped data on disk.
> 
> To date, we've only tracked this down as hardware failures. (The
> machine crashed before actually flushing something to disk, someone
> was using an unstable filesystem, flaky hardware actually started
> inserting NULLs into the middle of files.)

The server's copy of the branch works just fine and neither the server
nor the client machines have shown any evidence of disk corruption in
any other context, so I'm rather sceptical of this explanation.

Still, I'm happy to go looking, if you can suggest which files might be
problematic.

ttfn/rjk



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