libgit2 / libgit2/libgit2sharp
Failed to write chunk header: The server returned an invalid or unrecognized response
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- C#
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Description
Reproduction steps
1- Copy and Paste 8 files with extension of "xml" to git directory with total size of 243 MB
2- Commit
3- Push Files
Expected behavior
It should push the commit . As it does using git bash
Actual behavior
the library raises an exception with
failed to write chunk header: The server returned an invalid or unrecognized response.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No source file, entry point, or test is named. Start by reproducing the push with the eight XML files totaling 243 MB, then trace where the chunk-header exception is surfaced and compare it with the successful Git Bash push. Done means identifying the response-handling failure and adding a verified fix or regression test.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp, git
- Domain
- backend, networking
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100