From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Uri Moszkowicz Subject: Re: error: git-fast-import died of signal 11 Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:28:22 -0500 Message-ID: References: <507C7C35.7080906@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Wong X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Oct 15 23:28:56 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TNsDX-0004NZ-KA for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 23:28:55 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755154Ab2JOV2o (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Oct 2012 17:28:44 -0400 Received: from mx71.nozonenet.com ([204.14.89.24]:44018 "EHLO mail3.nozonenet.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754735Ab2JOV2o (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Oct 2012 17:28:44 -0400 Received: (qmail 9669 invoked by uid 399); 15 Oct 2012 17:28:43 -0400 Received: from mail-vc0-f174.google.com (smtp@4refs.com@209.85.220.174) (de-)crypted with TLSv1: RC4-SHA [128/128] DN=unknown by mail3.nozonenet.com with ESMTPSAM; 15 Oct 2012 17:28:43 -0400 X-Originating-IP: 209.85.220.174 X-Sender: smtp@4refs.com Received: by mail-vc0-f174.google.com with SMTP id fk26so2324802vcb.19 for ; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:28:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.98.229 with SMTP id el5mr654813vdb.122.1350336522954; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:28:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.226.164 with HTTP; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:28:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <507C7C35.7080906@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Thanks for the reply. Yes I am using a 64-bit build of Git. The report is too large to attach to email so I've uploaded it here (~6MB tar.xz file): http://www.tempfiles.net/download/201210/267447/fast_import_crash18192.html On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Andrew Wong wrote: > On 10/15/2012 11:53 AM, Uri Moszkowicz wrote: >> >> I'm trying to convert a CVS repository to Git using cvs2git. I was able to >> generate the dump file without problem but am unable to get Git to >> fast-import it. The dump file is 328GB and I ran git fast-import on a >> machine with 512GB of RAM. > > Just taking a wild guess here. Are you using 64bit version of git? If not, > maybe it'd help to try 64bit? > > >> fatal: Out of memory? mmap failed: Cannot allocate memory >> fast-import: dumping crash report to fast_import_crash_18192 >> error: git-fast-import died of signal 11 > > "fast-import" also produced a crash report. It might help to diagnose the > issue if you can post that report? > The report shouldn't be too big. And you might want to strip any sensitive > information before posting.