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From: Alexander Miseler <alexander@miseler.de>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>,
	Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>,
	Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>,
	Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Summer of Code project ideas due this Friday
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:17:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D7A2EFC.3020505@miseler.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110310221809.GB15828@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On 10.03.2011 23:18, Jeff King wrote:
>    1. The fundamental design of git does not prevent storing
>       arbitrary-sized binary data.

agreed


> But I think we are probably in agreement with what needs to be done to
> make things better. Specifically, I am thinking of:

agreed


>> Even worse yet, commits consisting of smaller files but with a
>> combined size over the limit will also cause out-of-memories.
>
> That generally should work OK. The diff and packing code tries to keep
> memory usage reasonable, which generally equates to two times the
> largest file. If you have a test case that shows problems, there may
> very well be a bug.

I will look into it.


> But don't let that stop you if you want to take a look at it;
> I'm sure there is plenty of work to go around. :)

Certainly ^_^

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-11 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-03 18:08 Google Summer of Code 2011 Shawn Pearce
2011-03-03 18:59 ` Jeff King
2011-03-03 19:04   ` Shawn Pearce
2011-03-03 20:33     ` Jeff King
2011-03-03 21:25       ` Jakub Narebski
2011-03-09 16:38         ` Jeff King
2011-03-09 16:39       ` Jeff King
2011-03-09 16:47         ` Shawn Pearce
2011-03-09 17:49       ` Jeff King
2011-03-09 17:52         ` Shawn Pearce
2011-03-09 21:58           ` Summer of Code project ideas due this Friday Jeff King
2011-03-10  0:10             ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-03-10 16:30               ` Jeff King
2011-03-10 17:31                 ` Shawn Pearce
2011-03-10 21:43                   ` Alexander Miseler
2011-03-10 17:15               ` Thomas Rast
2011-03-10 18:17                 ` Santi Béjar
2011-03-10 18:46                 ` Jeff King
2011-03-10 19:21                   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-10 19:28                     ` Jeff King
2011-03-10 20:54                       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-10 21:42                         ` Jeff King
2011-03-10 22:58                           ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-10 23:09                             ` Jeff King
2011-03-11 13:31                   ` Thomas Rast
2011-03-10 17:39               ` Jakub Narebski
2011-03-11 13:28                 ` Thomas Rast
2011-03-12  0:20                 ` History surgery with fast-import (Re: Summer of Code project ideas due this Friday) Jonathan Nieder
2011-03-13 17:08               ` Summer of Code project ideas due this Friday Ramkumar Ramachandra
2011-03-10  0:19             ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-03-10 16:31               ` Jeff King
2011-03-10 21:40             ` Alexander Miseler
2011-03-10 22:18               ` Jeff King
2011-03-11 14:17                 ` Alexander Miseler [this message]
2011-03-12 19:47                   ` Alexander Miseler
2011-03-11 12:18             ` Alexander Miseler
2011-03-11 12:52               ` Ilari Liusvaara
2011-03-11 13:48                 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-03-11 14:10                   ` Alexander Miseler
2011-03-11 14:27                     ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-03-11 22:42                       ` Sam Vilain
2011-03-12 21:41                       ` Alexander Miseler
2011-03-11 12:43             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2011-03-11 14:24               ` code.sculptor
2011-03-17 23:40             ` Summer of Code project ideas Jakub Narebski
2011-03-22 20:31               ` Heiko Voigt
2011-03-22 22:55               ` J.H.
2011-03-25  1:11               ` Pat Thoyts
2011-03-25 13:02                 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-03-03 21:04 ` Google Summer of Code 2011 Ramkumar Ramachandra
2011-03-03 22:08   ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-03-07 12:15   ` Sverre Rabbelier
2011-03-08 12:33     ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2011-03-08 12:49       ` Sverre Rabbelier
2011-03-03 22:38 ` Jens Lehmann
2011-03-05  4:05 ` Christian Couder
2011-03-06 19:24 ` Sam Vilain
2011-03-07 19:40 ` Heiko Voigt
2011-03-07 20:50   ` Fredrik Gustafsson
2011-03-09 21:52     ` Heiko Voigt
2011-03-09 23:16       ` Fredrik Gustafsson
2011-03-10 22:46         ` Heiko Voigt
2011-03-09 15:18 ` Thomas Rast

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