From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: git doesn't like big files when pushing Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 16:34:18 -0800 Message-ID: <20060302003418.GA11119@kroah.com> References: <20060301220802.GA18250@kroah.com> <20060301220840.GB18250@kroah.com> <7v8xrtepje.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <20060301232719.GA22068@kroah.com> <20060301233506.GA25209@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Nicolas Pitre X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Mar 02 01:34:48 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FEbmJ-0000WC-Pv for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 02 Mar 2006 01:34:48 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750917AbWCBAep (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:34:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751158AbWCBAep (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:34:45 -0500 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:18324 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750917AbWCBAeo (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 19:34:44 -0500 Received: from [192.168.0.10] (dsl093-040-174.pdx1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.93.40.174]) (authenticated) by perch.kroah.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id k220YdK00994; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 16:34:39 -0800 Received: from greg by echidna.kroah.org with local (masqmail 0.2.19) id 1FEblt-2vJ-00; Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:34:21 -0800 To: Junio C Hamano Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060301233506.GA25209@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:35:06PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:27:19PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:03:17PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > I suspect "git push --thin origin" might help, if you are on my > > > "master" branch: > > > > > > diff-tree a79a276... (from 2245be3...) > > > Author: Junio C Hamano > > > Date: Mon Feb 20 00:09:41 2006 -0800 > > > > > > Add git-push --thin. > > > > > > Maybe we would want to make this default before it graduates to > > > the master branch, but in the meantime to help testing things, > > > this allows you to say "git push --thin destination". > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano > > > > Will try that. I eventually gave up on the last push when it ran for 45 > > minutes at full cpu usage, and X got killed by the OOM killer in the > > kernel for some reason... > > Nice, this worked! > > Now what's the odds that when I pull from the server to another box > these same objects, the server will have the same problem as git-push > did? Ok, no problem there either. thanks for the pointer to that option. greg k-h