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From: Alif Wahid <alif.wahid@gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git exhausts memory.
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 22:52:52 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTinCwZG3+0Ss8o9ODptg=L8LKKN7aQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1104031110150.28032@xanadu.home>

Hi Nicolas,

On 4 April 2011 01:18, Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net> wrote:
>
> Something you can try is to simply tell Git not to attempt any delta
> compression on those tar files using gitattributes (see the man page of
> the same name).
>

Seems to have worked. Both git-gc and git-repack appear to be less
memory hungry now and do actually run to completion without failure.

Thanks for your help.

Cheers

Alif

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-04 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-02  5:01 Git exhausts memory Alif Wahid
2011-04-02 15:05 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-04-03  9:15   ` Alif Wahid
2011-04-03 15:18     ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-04-04 12:52       ` Alif Wahid [this message]
2011-04-04 14:57         ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-04-05  2:22           ` David Fries
2011-04-05  4:35             ` Alif Wahid
2011-04-05 11:13               ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-04-05 11:26                 ` Alif Wahid
2011-04-05 16:48           ` Holger Hellmuth
2011-04-05 17:06             ` Shawn Pearce
2011-04-05 17:44               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-04-05 20:56                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-04-05 22:16                   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-04-05 22:19                     ` Shawn Pearce
2011-04-06  0:34                     ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-04-06 15:51                 ` Jay Soffian
2011-04-06 16:33                   ` Junio C Hamano

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