[Koha-devel] git repo size (restarting a discussion)

[Mason James]

On 2012-04-5, at 11:25 PM, Paul Poulain wrote:

> Le 05/04/2012 11:36, MJ Ray a écrit :
>> Paul Poulain <paul.poulain at biblibre.com>
>>> Yikes: I just tried twice with my laptop -so locally- and get a nasty
>>> error after 10mn taking 100% of my 4 cores =
>> [...]
>>> fatal: Out of memory, malloc failed (tried to allocate 4479308 bytes)
>>> error: failed to run repack


i had the same problem too. i had a google, and found some good advice

 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9561835/git-push-suboptimal-pack-out-of-memory
 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7362709/git-pull-fails-with-bad-pack-header-error


i added this to my ~/.gitconfig file, and it fixed my problem  :)

[pack]
threads = 1


these also may help.....

 git config --global pack.windowMemory "100m"
 git config --global pack.SizeLimit "100m"
 git config --global pack.threads "1" 





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