Re: git annotate runs out of memory

From: Daniel Berlin <dberlin@dberlin.org>
Date: Dec 11, 2007, 17:53 UTC
Message-ID: <4aca3dc20712110953h13e3c33ftb310609bbac6a0a8@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.99999.0712111245260.555@xanadu.home>

On 12/11/07, Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> wrote:

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> On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, Daniel Berlin wrote:
>
> > On the gcc repository (which is now a 234 meg pack for me), git
> > annotate ChangeLog takes > 800 meg of memory (I stopped it at about
> > 1.6 gig, since it started swapping my machine).
> > I assume it will run out of memory.  I stopped it after 2 minutes.
>
> And I bet this is the exact same issue as the repack one.
>
> Do you still have the 2.1GB pack around?  I bet annotate would eat much
> less memory in that case.

I do not, but i could remake it in a few days if it would help

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