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Re: [PATCH] fix pack.packSizeLimit and --max-pack-size handling

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JNJon Nelson <jnelson@jamponi.net>
Date
Nov 12, 2008, 17:58 UTC
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On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> wrote:
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> First, pack.packSizeLimit and --max-pack-size didn't use the same base
> unit which was confusing.  They both use MiB now.
>
> Also, if the limit was sufficiently low, having a single object written
> could bust the limit (by design), but caused the remaining allowed size
> to go negative for subsequent objects, which for an unsigned variable is
> a rather huge limit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
The patch does appear to resolve the issue!
-- 
Jon
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Message 7 of 7 in “pack.packSizeLimit and --max-pack-size not working?”
  1. Jon NelsonNov 12, 2008
  2. fix pack.packSizeLimit and --max-pack-size handlingNicolas Pitre, Nov 12, 2008
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 12, 2008
  4. fix pack.packSizeLimit and --max-pack-size handlingNicolas Pitre, Nov 12, 2008
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 12, 2008
  6. Nanako ShiraishiNov 12, 2008
  7. Jon NelsonNov 12, 2008

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