On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 00:58:05 -0800 (PST) Igor Kazarnovskiy <igor.kazarnovs...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> >> I have a problem cloning a large GIT repository on a windows XP > >> (32-bit) machine. The output looks as follows: > >> > >> $ git clone ssh://user@server/.../git/repo/myrepo mylocalrepo > >> Cloning into 'mylocalrepo'... > >> remote: Counting objects: 384454, done. > >> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (64510/64510), done. > >> Receiving objects: 100% (384454/384454), 215.03 MiB | 5.65 MiB/s, > >> done. remote: Total 384454 (delta 219550), reused 384454 (delta > >> 219550) Resolving deltas: 100% (219550/219550), done. > >> fatal: Out of memory, malloc failed (tried to allocate 440237 > >> bytes) Unlink of file > >> 'mylocalrepo/.git/objects/pack/pack-a92fdeb2782784db447564664d98fe6 > >> 7183d155c.idx' failed. Should I try again? (y/n) n > >> > >> I've tried many solutions found on forums with no luck. Could > >> someone help me? Your help is very appreciated! [...] > > What version of git is this (git --version)? I see there are some > > historical problems > > <http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/issues/detail?id=194> with memory > > use in older versions.. > > > $ git --version > git version 1.8.1.msysgit.1 Is it possible for you to clone the same repo using some POSIX system? Like get/install a virtual machine running some Linux distro and try cloning the same repository there. The problem is that mere reposting this problem on a msysgit mailing list is unlikely to get it solved. So at least it would be useful to really isolate this problem as affecting only Git for Windows and not Git in general. P.S. Please don't top-post. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
