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Subject: Re: Something is broken in repack
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On Mon, 10 Dec 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> "Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > 95%   530  2.8G - 1,420 total to here, previous was 1,983
> > 100% 1390 2.85G
> > During the writing phase RAM fell to 1.6G
> > What is being freed in the writing phase??
> 
> entry->delta_data is the only thing I can think of that are freed
> in the function that have been allocated much earlier before entering
> the function.

Yet all ->delta-data instances are limited to 256MB according to Jon's 
config.


Nicolas

> 


Nicolas