From: Emmanuel Puerto <emmanuel.puerto@maxim-ic.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:05:11 GMT
Subject: RE: [BUG] malloc error when using large file.
Message-ID: <B03A893ADFE80748942D13AFAF2845190C2D5D3BDC@ITSVLEX06.it.maxim-ic.internal>
In-Reply-To: <20090622211542.GA19364@coredump.intra.peff.net>



> Many operations in git assume that a whole file can be held in memory at
> once. Do you actually have 2G available on the machine? Are there any OS
> limits that might be a problem?

Thanks for your answer Jeff, 

Yes I have more that 2 Go available when a do it, and after this allocation error if I try to do a 'git add' with a 9Go file, I did not have any issue.

Emmanuel.