Re: git-svn checksum mismatch importing large file

From: Björn Steinbrink <b.steinbrink@gmx.de>
Date: Sep 17, 2008, 10:07 UTC
Message-ID: <20080917100759.GA11718@atjola.homenet>
In-Reply-To: <48D0D03B.4040108@obry.net>

On 2008.09.17 11:39:07 +0200, Pascal Obry wrote:

> > Your /tmp is probably to small to hold the temporary file that git-svn
> > creates. At least it doesn't fail for me unless I fill my /tmp first.
> 
> Hum probably, I did not thought about this given the error message!

Yeah, I only came up with the idea because of the previous breakage, otherwise I'd not have guessed that either :-)

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> > This should be fixed since 29c70e0b3e3183f86f93500882177d0c74069988, at
> > least it got me a useful error message when I tested it back then.
> > Avery, any ideas?
> 
> I'm using Git on master. This commit is there, the error message is not
> that useful on my side :)

Yeah, I tested with yesterday's master as well, thus I was asking Avery if he has any clue of what's going on. Should probably have mentioned that...

> Anyway, what's the best option? Is there a way to specify another tmp
> directory to use with git-svn?

Looks like the code honors the TMPDIR environment variable, but I didn't actually try that.

Björn