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Re: [PATCH 0/5] Memory-limited pack-object window support

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date
Jul 12, 2007, 04:38 UTC
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On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Brian Downing wrote:
> This patch series implements a memory limit on the window size for
> pack-objects and repack.  Basically, the window size will temporarily
> grow smaller than the --window option specifies if the total memory
> usage of the window is over the specified limit.

Besides the small issues I've pointed out already, I think this is a very good thing.

Nicolas
Previous: Nicolas Pitre
Message 10 of 10 in “Memory-limited pack-object window support”
  1. 0/5 Memory-limited pack-object window supportBrian Downing, Jul 12, 2007
  2. 1/5 Don't try to delta if target is much smaller than sourceBrian Downing, Jul 12, 2007
  3. 2/5 Support fetching the memory usage of a delta indexBrian Downing, Jul 12, 2007
  4. 3/5 Add pack-objects window memory usage limitBrian Downing, Jul 12, 2007
  5. Nicolas PitreJul 12, 2007
  6. Brian DowningJul 12, 2007
  7. 4/5 Add --window-bytes option to git-repackBrian Downing, Jul 12, 2007
  8. 5/5 Add documentation for --window-bytes, pack.windowBytesBrian Downing, Jul 12, 2007
  9. Nicolas PitreJul 12, 2007
  10. Nicolas PitreJul 12, 2007

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