When there are many branches, we can overflow the maximum number of arguments to exec*(). Signed-off-by: Dave Zarzycki <zarzycki@xxxxxxxxx> --- git-filter-branch.sh | 6 ++---- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-filter-branch.sh b/git-filter-branch.sh index 962a93b..0c03db0 100755 --- a/git-filter-branch.sh +++ b/git-filter-branch.sh @@ -274,8 +274,6 @@ else remap_to_ancestor=t fi -rev_args=$(git rev-parse --revs-only "$@") - case "$filter_subdir" in "") eval set -- "$(git rev-parse --sq --no-revs "$@")" @@ -286,8 +284,8 @@ case "$filter_subdir" in ;; esac -git rev-list --reverse --topo-order --default HEAD \ - --parents --simplify-merges $rev_args "$@" > ../revs || +git rev-parse --revs-only "$@" | git rev-list --stdin --reverse --topo-order \ + --default HEAD --parents --simplify-merges "$@" > ../revs || die "Could not get the commits" commits=$(wc -l <../revs | tr -d " ") -- 1.7.6.135.g8cdba -- 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