Trouble Committing Binary Files

[J.S. van Bethlehem]

I seem to remember that some time ago someone created a special plugin
especially for this type of situations? I think it was called bigfiles.
This may be helpful?

Jakob

Matt Mackall wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-11-03 at 15:39 -0800, Clark Hwang wrote:
>> I'm running TortoiseHg 0.5 with Mercurial 1.0.2 on Windows XP service
>> pack 3.    Task manager tells me I have 1.3 GIB RAM available.    It
>> looks like I was assuming an incorrect factor of 2.   Any work around
>> as I can't break this file into chunks.    Will a future release of
>> Mercurial accommodate checking in files of any size?
> 
> You're probably right at the edge of what you can commit on that box.
> You can enable a lot of swap space and twiddle your thumbs while commit
> and checkout burn through it.
> 
> We'll eventually work on very large file support, but don't count on it
> happening soon as it'll be very involved.
> 
> (I'm not sure why your file can't be split into chunks - is it not made
> of bits?)
>