Philip Oakley <philipoakley@xxxxxxx> writes: > At the moment I'm using an extended _test_ case that starts by adding > a ~5.1Gb file and then using verify-pack, which aborts with an error. > > dd if=/dev/zero of=file bs=1M count=5100 && > git config core.compression 0 && > git config core.looseCompression 0 && > git add file && > git verify-pack -s .git/objects/pack/*.pack && > git fsck --verbose --strict --full && > ... > > If however I simple execute the commands from the GfW bash, the added > file is stored as a blob object, rather than a pack. > > I'm at a loss to understand the reason for the change in behaviour > [store file as pack, vs store as object] between running the code as a > test script and at the terminal. What am I missing? To which test are you adding the above piece? Perhaps one of those that configures core.bigfilethreashold?
