Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > David Kastrup <dak@xxxxxxx> writes: > >> Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> >>>> The only >>>> downside I see is large blobs will be packed undeltified, which could >>>> increase pack size if you have lots of them. >>> >>> I think that is something that can be tweaked, unless the user tells >>> us otherwise via command line override, when running the improved >>> "gc --aggressive" ;-) >> >> deltaBaseCacheLimit is used for unpacking, not for packing. > > Hmm, doesn't packing need to read existing data? Judging from the frequent out-of-memory conditions of git gc --aggressive, packing is not restrained by deltaBaseCacheLimit. -- David Kastrup -- 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