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Re: Unsure as to what an error message is really telling me

From: Patrick Mayweg <mayweg_at_qint.de>
Date: 2003-10-14 07:31:08 CEST

Hi Richard,
the last time I have received that error message doing a diff was when
patch changed the end of lines in the file from CRNL to CR.
Since my files were in the 10s of kB size range, I think this is a bug.
Regards,
Patrick

"Hensley, Richard" wrote:

>
>
> Sander,
>
> You are right, the original messages came when using the Cygwin shell.
> However, I get the same error when using cmd.exe
>
>
> :\rhensle\hac74work\outreach_trunk\classes\abaton\demographics>\devtools\svn\svn-win32-0.30.0\svn
> diff -r127:128 Staff.java
>
> Index: Staff.java
> ===================================================================
> --- Staff.java (revision 127)
> +++ Staff.java (revision 128)
> @@ -36,1724 +36,1731 @@
> svn: Not enough storage is available to process this command.
> svn: svn_diff_file_output_unified: error writing hunk.
>
> C:\rhensle\hac74work\outreach_trunk\classes\abaton\demographics>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sander Striker [mailto:striker@apache.org]
> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 11:13 AM
> To: Hensley, Richard
> Cc: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: RE: Unsure as to what an error message is really telling me
>
> > From: kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net
> [mailto:kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net]On
> > Behalf Of kfogel@collab.net
>
> > "Hensley, Richard" <Richard.Hensley@McKesson.com> writes:
> > > I get the following message when I execute a diff command:
> > >
> > > wc $svn diff -r 127:128 Staff.java
> > > Index: Staff.java
> > >
> ===================================================================
> > > --- Staff.java (revision 127)
> > > +++ Staff.java (revision 128)
> > > @@ -36,1724 +36,1731 @@
> > > svn: Not enough storage is available to process this command.
> > > svn: svn_diff_file_output_unified: error writing hunk
> > >
> > > I'm not sure what the error messages mean.
> >
> > Based on the error message, the line numbers in your diff, and the
> > existence of this issue (which Sander Striker is hard at work on)
> >
> > http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1481
> >
> > I'm tempted to say that svn was unable to diff a very large file
> > because it was unable to hold it all in memory :-).
>
> No. This is when the code is already hitting the output stage,
> that is, after the diff has been created. The output code is
> simply reading in the file again to output the relevant portions.
>
> However, the error is related to writing to stdout, which is
> odd.
>
> Seeing the '$' prompt in your report, I assume you are not using
> the windows native shell, but something else. Could you try
> running the same command from cmd?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sander

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