On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 04:40:42PM +0100, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> git-adding a file of 2048000000 bytes fails with the following message:
> 
> fatal: Out of memory, malloc failed

Hi Baurzhan,

yes, I guess your system has 2GB available RAM; git reads a file to be
added into memory, to compute sha1sum or so.

I don't think we can do much about it, but we can ask upstream if you
like.

Regards, Gerrit.


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