Out of Memory a bridge too far

Andrew Bennetts andrew at bemusement.org
Mon Nov 14 00:26:25 UTC 2011


On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 11:22:03AM +1100, Martin Pool wrote:
[…]
> If we do need a special format for chunked or externally stored large
> files we could use the recently landed feature flag thing to do it
> with less trauma than previous transitions: you would only require a
> new bzr to read repositories that actually have large files.

That makes a lot of sense to me: after all, bzr versions without support
for that feature flag probably couldn't in practice read current-format
repositories with very large files either :)

-Andrew.




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