bzr-svn bug report

[Robert Collins]

On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 15:35 -0600, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
> Hi folks, I'm not subscribed to the list, please cc: me directly.
> 
> I'm getting errors while trying to make a bzr branch from the trunk of
> our SVN repository.  The repo has ~10K revisions, the trunk has ~24K
> files and uses ~1.8 GB (that's including the .svn directories).
> 
> I'm running 'bzr branch' on the system hosting the svn repo.

bzr-svn has a bug with memory usage on the initial pull.

Try doing
bzr branch -r 500 URL localpath
then
cd localpath
bzr pull -r 1000
bzr pull -r 1500

etc.

If it got 5.5K revisions the first time, you can probably do -r 2500
safely and work up in 2500 increments.

Cheers,
Rob
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