Hi Nicolas, On 4 April 2011 01:18, Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Something you can try is to simply tell Git not to attempt any delta > compression on those tar files using gitattributes (see the man page of > the same name). > Seems to have worked. Both git-gc and git-repack appear to be less memory hungry now and do actually run to completion without failure. Thanks for your help. Cheers Alif -- 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