>>> Even worse yet, commits consisting of smaller files but with a >>> combined size over the limit will also cause out-of-memories. >> >> That generally should work OK. The diff and packing code tries to keep >> memory usage reasonable, which generally equates to two times the >> largest file. If you have a test case that shows problems, there may >> very well be a bug. > > I will look into it. I failed to create an artificial test case for this (thus probably misunderstanding the exact circumstances leading to this). I will investigate it when I get a real life test case again. -- 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