From: Chris Koeritz <fred@gruntose.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2017 19:40:55 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: new script to minimize git checkout memory usage
X-Git-Tag: 2.140.108~20
X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?p=feisty_meow.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=38f54a46fc08fd4962cc939e6342e034b7219683

new script to minimize git checkout memory usage
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diff --git a/scripts/rev_control/git_scruncher.sh b/scripts/rev_control/git_scruncher.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..76ca12de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/rev_control/git_scruncher.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# check for whether we see a .git folder.
+if [ ! -d ".git" ]; then
+  echo This script needs to run in the directory where a git repository lives,
+  echo but we do not see a .git directory here.
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# makes git checkouts not be as intensive on the server.
+git config --global pack.windowMemory "100m"
+git config --global pack.SizeLimit "100m" 
+git config --global pack.threads "1"
+
+