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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: "Murphy, John" <john.murphy@bankofamerica.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: Gitk --all error when there are more than 797 refs in a repository
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:09:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AB78910.7010402@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6F87406399731F489FBACE5C5FFA0458518DE8@ex2k.bankofamerica.com>

Murphy, John schrieb:
> Paul Mackerras writes:
> 
>> I knew about the 32k command-line limit under windows, but I don't see
>> how that applies in this case unless it is $revs that is too long (and
>> if that is the case then I don't see how your patch helps).  Is there
>> also a 32k limit on the size of data returned by a command executed
>> with [exec]?
> 
> In this case $revs is "--all"
> 
> I believe what I am experiencing is a 32K limit with [exec]

But in order to have a $revs that exceeds 32K, you would already have to
invoke gitk with a huge command line that exceeds the limit (but this is
not possible), no?

How do you run gitk?

-- Hannes

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-21 14:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-17 19:07 Gitk --all error when there are more than 797 refs in a repository Murphy, John
2009-09-18 14:06 ` [PATCH] " Pat Thoyts
2009-09-18 15:16   ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-19  0:07   ` Paul Mackerras
2009-09-21 14:02     ` Murphy, John
2009-09-21 14:09       ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2009-09-21 14:11         ` Murphy, John
2009-09-21 15:59           ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-21 23:56             ` Pat Thoyts
2009-09-22  1:23               ` Murphy, John
2009-09-22  1:39               ` Junio C Hamano
2009-09-22  1:47                 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-09-22 22:48                   ` Pat Thoyts
2009-11-03 10:04                 ` Alex Riesen
2009-11-03 10:41                   ` Paul Mackerras
2009-09-22 23:30               ` Paul Mackerras
2009-09-23  0:02                 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-03  9:40                   ` Paul Mackerras
2009-11-03 14:59                     ` Junio C Hamano

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