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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: git-cvsexportcommit fails for huge commits
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On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 09:39:31AM +0100, Markus Klinik wrote:

> > it would be nice to get feedback from Markus on what platform he is
> > using and what is a reasonable value), or just using a tempfile with
> > xargs, which should figure out the correct value.
> 
> My platform is an ubuntu 7.04.

In that case, I think a very large value like 100K is fine. Then the code
won't activate unless it is really required.

It still feels a bit hack-ish and wrong, but I'm not sure what would be
better.

-Peff