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diff --git a/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn index 891ba318f..4bcffb17b 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_memory_leak.mdwn @@ -24,14 +24,9 @@ A history of the leaks: behind and could affect other git-annex commands. Fixed in versions afer 3.20120123. -* Something is still causing a slow leak when adding files. - I tested by adding many copies of the whole linux kernel - tree into the annex using the WORM backend, and once - it had added 1 million files, git-annex used ~100 mb of ram. - That's 100 bytes leaked per file on average .. roughly the - size of a filename? It's worth noting that `git add` uses more memory - than that in such a large tree. - **not fixed yet** +* The count of the number of failed commands was updated lazily, which + caused a slow leak when running on a lot of files. 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 @@ -40,3 +35,5 @@ A history of the leaks: before outputting anything. This is Not Our Problem, but I'm sure the git developers would appreciate a patch that fixes it.) + +[[done]] |