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-rw-r--r--Annex/Branch.hs2
-rw-r--r--Git/HashObject.hs2
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog2
-rw-r--r--doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn5
4 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Annex/Branch.hs b/Annex/Branch.hs
index b2b1ed3e4..72a98ac16 100644
--- a/Annex/Branch.hs
+++ b/Annex/Branch.hs
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ commit message = whenM journalDirty $ lockJournal $ do
{- Commits the staged changes in the index to the branch.
-
- Ensures that the branch's index file is first updated to the state
- - of the brannch at branchref, before running the commit action. This
+ - of the branch at branchref, before running the commit action. This
- is needed because the branch may have had changes pushed to it, that
- are not yet reflected in the index.
-
diff --git a/Git/HashObject.hs b/Git/HashObject.hs
index 9c99dae26..ac74f0257 100644
--- a/Git/HashObject.hs
+++ b/Git/HashObject.hs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ hashFiles paths repo = do
fileEncoding toh
_ <- forkProcess (feeder toh)
hClose toh
- shas <- map Ref . lines <$> hGetContentsStrict fromh
+ shas <- map Ref . lines <$> hGetContents fromh
return (shas, ender fromh pid)
where
git_hash_object = gitCommandLine
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8df49d925..23ade624c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ git-annex (3.20120124) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
its head), and records the size in the key.
* Fixed to use the strict state monad, to avoid leaking all kinds of memory
due to lazy state update thunks when adding/fixing many files.
+ * Fixed a memory leak due to excessive strictness when committing journal
+ files.
* whereis: Prints the urls of files that the web special remote knows about.
-- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:21:55 -0400
diff --git a/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn
index 57ce4c0f9..b6ae60f7b 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ A history of the leaks:
Apparently fixed in versions afer 3.20120123, but this one is not
well understood.
+* Committing journal files turned out to have another memory leak.
+ After adding a lot of files ran out of memory, this left the journal
+ behind and could affect other git-anne commands. Fixed in versions afer
+ 3.20120123.
+
* (Note that `git ls-files --others`, which is used to find files to add,
also uses surpsisingly large amounts
of memory when you have a lot of files. It buffers