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Re: [PATCH] Document git-svn fetch --log-window-size parameter

From: Jeff King <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:55:06

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 10:33:26AM +0000, Gunnlaugur Þór Briem wrote:
The --log-window-size parameter to git-svn fetch is undocumented.

Minimally describe what it does and why the user might change it.
Thanks. Your description makes sense to me, but I do not have enough
git-svn knowledge to know if it covers all intended uses of the flag.
Eric?
+--log-window-size=<n>;;
+    Fetch <n> log entries per request when scanning Subversion history.
+    The default is 100. For very large Subversion repositories, larger
+    values may be needed for 'clone'/'fetch' to complete in reasonable
+    time. But overly large values may lead to request timeouts.
-Peff
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