hg pull runs out of memory

[Hertroys A.]

> > I think this could be abused as a DOS vulnerability. It only requires
> > one person pushing a largish binary file to the repo, and every
> > developer with a clone on a 32-bit system is going to run into
> > problems and it's kind of hard to fix the repo. Just saying...
> 
> I don't get it.  Isn't this issue what the largefiles extension is
> designed for?
> 
>     http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/LargefilesExtension

That would have prevented our issue, thanks for pointing us to the extension.

 
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