.hg directory has eclipsed 3GB - how to deal with huge manifest?

Ollivier Robert roberto at keltia.freenix.fr
Wed Jan 14 15:06:49 UTC 2009


According to Douglas Philips:
> Wait, are you saying that there is enough overhead per commit that  
> those sizes are not out of line?

Yes.  Another pathological case I've found is when converting from cvs to
Hg with Simon "corecode" Schubert's cvs2hg, the manifest file goes over 10
GB due to the way it connects "commits" together.
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