Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, 2006-03-22 14:33:37 +0100, Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Since it seems nobody looked at the GCC import run (which means to use > the svnimport), I ran it again, under strace control: > >> GCC >> ~~~ >> $ /home/jbglaw/bin/git svnimport -C gcc -v svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc > >> Committed change 3936:/ 1993-03-31 05:44:03) >> Commit ID ceff85145f8671fb2a9d826a761cedc2a507bd1e >> Writing to refs/heads/origin >> DONE: 3936 origin ceff85145f8671fb2a9d826a761cedc2a507bd1e >> ... 3937 trunk/gcc/final.c ... >> Can't fork at /home/jbglaw/bin/git-svnimport line 379. > I have the same (?) problem with one of my svn repository. It worked before (I've redone the import with the -r flag), so I bisected it. The problematic commit seems to be: diff-tree 4802426... (from 525c0d7...) Author: Karl Hasselström <kha@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun Feb 26 06:11:27 2006 +0100 svnimport: Convert executable flag Convert the svn:executable property to file mode 755 when converting an SVN repository to GIT. Signed-off-by: Karl Hasselström <kha@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@xxxxxxx> :100755 100755 ee2940f... 6603b96... M git-svnimport.perl I think it has a memory leak, it used up to 140m of memory. $ git reset --hard 4802426^ $ time ../git-svnimport.perl file:///path/ Use of uninitialized value in string eq at ../git-svnimport.perl line 463. Use of uninitialized value in substitution (s///) at ../git-svnimport.perl line 466. real 0m55.801s user 0m30.578s sys 0m23.084s $ git reset --hard 4802426 $ time ../git-svnimport.perl file:///path/ Use of uninitialized value in string eq at ../git-svnimport.perl line 463. Use of uninitialized value in substitution (s///) at ../git-svnimport.perl line 466. Can't fork at /home/santi/usr/src/scm/git/git-svnimport.perl line 331. real 6m2.163s user 0m20.332s sys 0m50.180s and it didn't finished. Hope it helps. Santi - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html