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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: Martin Koegler <mkoegler@auto.tuwien.ac.at>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] builtin-pack-objects: don't fail, if delta is not possible
Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 22:45:16 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.99.0705282243280.11491@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11803872591522-git-send-email-mkoegler@auto.tuwien.ac.at>

On Mon, 28 May 2007, Martin Koegler wrote:

> If builtin-pack-objects runs out of memory while finding
> the best deltas, it bails out with an error.
> 
> If the delta index creation fails (because there is not enough memory),
> we can downgrade the error message to a warning and continue with the
> next object.

In the same vain, there is one realloc() that was turned into a 
xrealloc() in diff-delta.c.  I think this was a mistake and should 
probably be a non fatal realloc again to let the caller go on.


Nicolas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-29  2:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-28 21:20 [PATCH 1/3] builtin-pack-objects: don't fail, if delta is not possible Martin Koegler
2007-05-28 21:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] git-pack-objects: cache small deltas between big objects Martin Koegler
2007-05-28 21:20   ` [PATCH 3/3] builtin-pack-object: cache small deltas Martin Koegler
2007-05-29  0:33     ` Dana How
2007-05-29  2:45 ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2007-05-29  2:53   ` [PATCH 1/3] builtin-pack-objects: don't fail, if delta is not possible Shawn O. Pearce

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