For this exercise permissions are not important (the distribution is originally (before import) copied to my directory and is rw by me). I don't think I've hit the 1 G limit since the while the distribution is 1 G it is made of thousands of files so no one thing is all that large.
--jim schimpf On 12 Apr, 2010, at 5:04, Stephan Beal wrote: > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 4:06 AM, verizon <vze35...@verizon.net> wrote: > I'm running fossil version [2255e4e3ba] 2009-12-20 02:58:18 UTC on > UNIX (and linux) and am trying to import about 1 Gig of files (it's a Linux > distribution and tool set for a propriety system). > > Fossil lacks several features which make using it for this purpose feasible. > For example, it doesn't know anything about access rights except for the > executable bit. That means when you check out your distro, all the files will > belong to the user doing the checkout. Other limits (for purposes of this > use-case) are inherited from sqlite3 (http://www.sqlite.org/limits.html), > e.g. the maximum size of a db string (1GB by default). > > -- > ----- stephan beal > http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
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