2009/5/27 Andreas Ericsson <ae@xxxxxx>: > Christopher Jefferson wrote: >> If the requirement that all files can be mmapped cannot be easily removed, >> would be it perhaps be acceptable to impose a (soft?) 1GB(ish) file size >> limit? > > Most definitely not. Why should we limit a cross-platform system for > the benefit of one particular developer's lacking hardware? Perhaps a simple warning would suffice "Warning: Files larger than 2GB may cause problems when trying to checkout on Windows." John -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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