On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:20 PM, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Øyvind Harboe wrote: > >> Q1: How can I figure out what it is in .git that takes so much space? > > If it is a pack that is taking so much space: it is. > > $ git verify-pack -v $PACK | grep -v "^chain " | sort -n -k 4 I have never used the git verify-pack command, but I'm pretty sure the "Terminated" string isn't the normal output :-) $ git verify-pack -v .git/objects/pack/pack-1e039b82d8ae53ef5ec3614a3021466663cc70a4 Terminated This is running git version 1.6.1. on CentOS on a virtual machine. I'm not quite sure how to debug this. I'm sure I've done something wrong when I installed git. I'm just a humble user of git trying to convert from cvs/svn. > and then for the last few lines do a > > $ git rev-list --all --objects | grep $SHA1 I was able to run this procedure on a different machine than the server and I can then tell which objects take up all the space. However, I'm unnerved by git verify-pack "Terminated"'ing on me above and I'll have to sort that out before I can think about using git in production. Thanks for the pointers though! They definitely answered my questions! > > Hth, > Dscho > -- Øyvind Harboe http://www.zylin.com/zy1000.html ARM7 ARM9 XScale Cortex JTAG debugger and flash programmer -- 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
