Re: [BUG] Incorrect/misleading error when `git rev-list --objects --all` hits the max open files limit

2013-03-05 Thread Pete Wyckoff
rab...@rabbit.us wrote on Mon, 04 Mar 2013 10:29 +1100: I was tinkering with a massive git repository (actually a bup repository, but it is a standard valid git repo underneath). While validating that a repack ran succesfully I executed the command: git rev-list --objects --all rev.list

[BUG] Incorrect/misleading error when `git rev-list --objects --all` hits the max open files limit

2013-03-03 Thread Peter Rabbitson
Hi! I was tinkering with a massive git repository (actually a bup repository, but it is a standard valid git repo underneath). While validating that a repack ran succesfully I executed the command: git rev-list --objects --all rev.list And got back this: error: packfile