On 07/01/2008, Edwin Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James D Sadler wrote: > > I can reproduce this behaviour just by running darcs standalone and > > trying to pull the very first patch from our repo into a brand new > > repo. (the first patch is quite big ~ 150Mb). Darcs fails with the > > 'resource exhausted (out of memory)' error. And this is on a Linux > > box with 4gig of RAM and not much else running. > > Instead of pulling from the complete repository, you could try pulling > from a cut-down repository that only has the first few patches in it. > Once the conversion script has exhausted that, you can pull some more > patches onto the cut-down version and continue. > > Edwin
I'll give that a try. I expect it will be slow and painstaking (> 2000 patches in the repo), but it's worth it to keep the history when I migrate. -- James _______________________________________________ darcs-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users
