From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolas Pitre Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Memory-limited pack-object window support Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:38:27 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: <11842100581060-git-send-email-bdowning@lavos.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano To: Brian Downing X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jul 12 06:38:32 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I8qRj-0000Hj-Gk for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 06:38:31 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751409AbXGLEi2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:38:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751400AbXGLEi2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:38:28 -0400 Received: from relais.videotron.ca ([24.201.245.36]:20404 "EHLO relais.videotron.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751352AbXGLEi1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:38:27 -0400 Received: from xanadu.home ([74.56.106.175]) by VL-MO-MR001.ip.videotron.ca (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-2.05 (built Apr 28 2005)) with ESMTP id <0JL100NCKU832SD0@VL-MO-MR001.ip.videotron.ca> for git@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:38:27 -0400 (EDT) In-reply-to: <11842100581060-git-send-email-bdowning@lavos.net> X-X-Sender: nico@xanadu.home Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Brian Downing wrote: > This patch series implements a memory limit on the window size for > pack-objects and repack. Basically, the window size will temporarily > grow smaller than the --window option specifies if the total memory > usage of the window is over the specified limit. Besides the small issues I've pointed out already, I think this is a very good thing. Nicolas