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author | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-03-12 12:57:18 -0400 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-03-12 12:57:18 -0400 |
commit | ca10c06819aacc50d4423836ce51fc4486803789 (patch) | |
tree | e96072aef36f12d28d715fd4b7396d3fea4eef4c /doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big | |
parent | 024dd384140b25f69defd762e41fd5e4af4f3567 (diff) |
rename files containing :
This is mostly to let the repo check out on windows w/o using cygwin's git.
But, bash completion is also crap with : , so ..
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_1_e4f03a86a7adc6c5421d1e70c37659e0._comment b/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_1_e4f03a86a7adc6c5421d1e70c37659e0._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b580cdbe6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_1_e4f03a86a7adc6c5421d1e70c37659e0._comment @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2015-02-10T17:29:44Z" + content=""" +I recently fixed a bug that would +likewise cause git-annex to fail on windows with a large file, although I +didn't see it failing with this message. + +There's a good chance that git-annex version 5.20150205 might fix this +problem. + +I was able to successfully use git-annex with a 6 gb file, after the fixes. + +Please check, and followup. I'm closing this bug provisionally in the +meantime. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_2_546782c644230741470f9a9de23bd019._comment b/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_2_546782c644230741470f9a9de23bd019._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0ea9dc4d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_2_546782c644230741470f9a9de23bd019._comment @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="bvaa" + subject="similar problem" + date="2016-03-01T08:12:27Z" + content=""" +I have a similar problem on Windows 7 64bit trying to add files that are around 5GB in size. I tried repository version 5 and 6 with same results. + +``` +$ git annex add bigfile +add bigfile ok +(recording state in git...) + +$ git annex status +fatal: Cannot handle files this big +``` +git-annex version: 6.20160229-g37a89cc +build flags: Assistant Webapp Pairing Testsuite S3(multipartupload) WebDAV ConcurrentOutput TorrentParser Feeds Quvi +key/value backends: SHA256E SHA256 SHA512E SHA512 SHA224E SHA224 SHA384E SHA384 SHA3_256E SHA3_256 SHA3_512E SHA3_512 SHA3_224E SHA3_224 SHA3_384E SHA3_384 SKEIN256E SKEIN256 SKEIN512E SKEIN512 SHA1E SHA1 MD5E MD5 WORM URL +remote types: git gcrypt S3 bup directory rsync web bittorrent webdav tahoe glacier ddar hook external +local repository version: 5 +supported repository versions: 5 6 +upgrade supported from repository versions: 2 3 4 5 + +"""]] diff --git a/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_3_151e7cf96c7d168e1397d111aa47f279._comment b/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_3_151e7cf96c7d168e1397d111aa47f279._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e6ad551e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/fatal__58___Cannot_handle_files_this_big/comment_3_151e7cf96c7d168e1397d111aa47f279._comment @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 3""" + date="2016-03-01T14:41:45Z" + content=""" +git (not git-annex) will throw this error if a file size is greater than +`size_t`. + +This bug report seemed to originally concern git add being run on such a +file, but I can't see how git-annex would do that, it doesn't add large +files to git. + +I think that in the case of git-annex status, when it runs git status, that +looks at work tree files, and so falls over if they're large, even if +what's checked into git is a nice small git-annex symlink. This would also +probably affect other places where git looks at worktree files, perhaps git +diff (in v6 repo mode). + +Reopening bug report. +"""]] |