{"thread":{"id":"17899","subject":"Git-cvs import loops endlessly redownloading the same stuff.","startedAt":"2009-02-19T13:57:33Z","lastAt":"2009-02-19T13:57:33Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Samium Gromoff"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"105464","messageId":"20090219.165733.239525532716457724._deepfire@feelingofgreen.ru","threadId":"17899","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Git-cvs import loops endlessly redownloading the same stuff.","fromName":"Samium Gromoff","fromEmail":"_deepfire@feelingofgreen.ru","sentAt":"2009-02-19T13:57:33Z","receivedAt":"2009-02-19T13:57:33Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"_deepfire@feelingofgreen.ru","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/d68b7e638272cedce7a897a0fdbe7296ebb1db2cbecaff5b1763c27c94c72940?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"\nGood day list,\n\nit appears that git 1.6.1.3, as packaged by debian, fails to terminate\nwhen instructed like that:\n\ngit cvsimport -d :pserver:anoncvs@sources.redhat.com:/cvs/src newlib\n\n\nIt gets two ~20MB files into /tmp, converts them into blobs, around\n8 and 9 megabytes, accordingly, and then attempts to proceed with the next,\n36M-large, piece, essentially locking into what appears to be a download-it,\ndelete-it cycle.\n\n\nregards, Samium Gromoff\n"}]}