ok, thanks.. triied using repack with different configs and got the same problem. Then, I moved the repository to my local machine and could perform the repack.
On Jun 18, 10:03 am, Alberto Leal <[email protected]> wrote: > Having a chat along with my co-worker he spoke about git-repack. > > Try to use it: git repack --window=50 --depth 100 --window-memory=1g > > for more info > man git-repack > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Alberto Leal <[email protected]> wrote: > > One way to shrink the repo size is rewriting your branches. Once you get > > the biggest files, try to use 'git-filter-branch' to remove them from your > > repository. > > > Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:15 PM, agaelebe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> I'm with the following problem. > > >> I have a git repository in a VPS with 360mb of ram. > > >> Unfortunately, I started tracking a SQL.dump file (bad idea, by the > >> way). That file grew bigger and bigger and it's almost 50mb now. My > >> repository is about 400mb! > >> And when I try to run git gc inside the project I get: > > >> Counting objects: 3290, done. > >> warning: suboptimal pack - out of memory > >> fatal: Out of memory, malloc failed) > >> error: failed to run repac > > >> If I try to clone the project in my local machine I get simillar out- > >> of-memory errors. > >> I tried to revert some commits but It didn't work. > > >> So, how can I find these big files (the different versions) and get > >> rid of them so I can shrink the repository size? > >> Does someone have a clue of what can I do? > > >> On my local machine I'm running version 1.6.0.4 and on the VPS version > >> 1.6.3.2 ( I updated it to latest version to ceck if it would solve the > >> problem) > > >> Thanks for your attention --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/git-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
