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Re: git gc - out of memory

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ARAlejandro Riveira <ariveira@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 16, 2009, 23:10 UTC
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El Sun, 15 Nov 2009 19:33:27 +0100, Simon Strandgaard escribió:
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>> run « git repack -adf --window=memory » on the repo where memory is
>> escaled apropiately for your machine ?
> 
> Thank you Alejandro, it now works!
 ell glad it does becouse i mad a typo ...
> 
> I think the default is 10, so I tried with window=5 and it completed a
> full repack.
 I was trying to make you use --window-memory=[memory] not --window= ;P
> 
> 
> Now that it works..
> Should I report the original issue as a bug somewhere? e.g. malloc
> failed sounds like a bug.
 This is the right place. Just wait for someone more knowledgeable than
me ...
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> 
> 
> Kind regards
> Simon Strandgaard - http://gdtoolbox.com/
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  1. Simon StrandgaardNov 14, 2009
  2. Alejandro RiveiraNov 15, 2009
  3. Simon StrandgaardNov 15, 2009
  4. Alejandro RiveiraNov 16, 2009

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