On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Somehow we forgot to turn save_commit_buffer off while walking > the reachable objects. Releasing the memory for commit object > data that we do not use matters for large projects (for example, > about 90MB is saved while traversing linux-2.6 history). Heh. Maybe we should just make the default the other way? It's probably pretty easy to find any users that suddenly start segfaulting ;) (and just setting it in "cmd_log_init" would likely catch quite a number of them already). Linus - 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