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svn import: Add a loop limit option

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The svn library has a serious memory leak.
Added a new option (-l NUM) which causes git-svnimport to exit cleanly
after fetching that many changes, in order to .

Signed-Off-By: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
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Matthias Urlichs
2005-10-10 18:45:00 +02:00
parent e7e477dfac
commit 3ef378a67b
2 changed files with 20 additions and 6 deletions
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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ git-svnimport - Import a SVN repository into git
SYNOPSIS
--------
'git-svnimport' [ -o <branch-for-HEAD> ] [ -h ] [ -v ]
[ -C <GIT_repository> ] [ -i ] [ -u ]
[ -C <GIT_repository> ] [ -i ] [ -u ] [-l limit_nr_changes]
[ -b branch_subdir ] [ -t trunk_subdir ] [ -T tag_subdir ]
[ -s start_chg ] [ -m ] [ -M regex ] [ <SVN_repository_URL> ]
@ -70,6 +70,15 @@ When importing incementally, you might need to edit the .git/svn2git file.
regex. It can be used with -m to also see the default regexes.
You must escape forward slashes.
-l <max_num_changes>::
Limit the number of SVN changesets we pull before quitting.
This option is necessary because the SVN library has serious memory
leaks; the recommended value for nontrivial imports is 100.
git-svnimport will still exit with a zero exit code. You can check
the size of the file ".git/svn2git" to determine whether to call
the importer again.
-v::
Verbosity: let 'svnimport' report what it is doing.