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From: Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org>
To: FusionX86 <fusionx86@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Users <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git p4 clone - exclude file types
Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 07:49:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <555C2E5D.70502@diamand.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFcBi89XwW48Goaap=OCVQ_CJrNa_hj5+DWtOHGOsrm6jMs-mw@mail.gmail.com>

On 19/05/15 08:38, FusionX86 wrote:
> Thanks Luke, looks like this does work for excluding files when using
> git p4. Great!
>
> Unrelated question...
>
> While using git p4 I have noticed that most of the time the clone/sync
> operations hang and I have to keep retrying. The Perforce depot I'm
> currently working with is larger than I'd like and has a lot of binary
> files which might be the cause. The point it gets to in the clone/sync
> is always random and doesn't ever stop on the same files or file
> types. Sometimes it'll die soon after starting, but other times it
> almost completes and then dies. If I keep retrying, it will eventually
> complete. I haven't been able to narrow down the cause, but I do
> notice that the git-fast-import stops right as the clone/sync dies.
> I'm wondering if git is overwhelmed and terminates. Have you ever seen
> this? Any suggestions?

Running out of memory?

Is this on a 32bit or 64bit system? How much virtual memory do you have?

Luke

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-20  6:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-18 17:59 git p4 clone - exclude file types FusionX86
2015-05-18 20:59 ` Luke Diamand
2015-05-19  7:38   ` FusionX86
2015-05-20  6:49     ` Luke Diamand [this message]
2015-05-21 20:49       ` FusionX86
2015-05-21 21:49         ` Luke Diamand
2015-05-22  1:33           ` FusionX86

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