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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-02-10 13:32:20 -0800
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-02-10 13:32:20 -0800
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parentMerge branch 'gp/maint-cvsserver' into maint (diff)
parentfast-import: Stream very large blobs directly to pack (diff)
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Merge branch 'sp/maint-fast-import-large-blob' into maint
* sp/maint-fast-import-large-blob: fast-import: Stream very large blobs directly to pack
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@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@ OPTIONS
importers may wish to lower this, such as to ensure the
resulting packfiles fit on CDs.
+--big-file-threshold=<n>::
+ Maximum size of a blob that fast-import will attempt to
+ create a delta for, expressed in bytes. The default is 512m
+ (512 MiB). Some importers may wish to lower this on systems
+ with constrained memory.
+
--depth=<n>::
Maximum delta depth, for blob and tree deltification.
Default is 10.