# HG changeset patch # User Dan Villiom Podlaski Christiansen # Date 1283862836 -7200 # Node ID ccac5ac68e714ab26974873dd657708a43d81f21 # Parent 841399d10c79a4e9e3c998644f5a4be214f3d2a9 subversion.rst: list memory leaks in the section on limitations diff --git a/hgsubversion/help/subversion.rst b/hgsubversion/help/subversion.rst --- a/hgsubversion/help/subversion.rst +++ b/hgsubversion/help/subversion.rst @@ -110,6 +110,12 @@ or pulling converted changesets to or fr stored metadata, run :hg:`svn rebuildmeta [URI]`. This must also be done if any converted changesets are ever removed from the repository. +Under certain circumstances a long-running conversion can leak substantial +amounts of memory, on the order of 100MB per 1000 revisions converted. The +leaks appear to be persistent and unavoidable using the SWIG bindings. When +using the new experimental Subvertpy bindings leaks have only been observed +accessing FSFS repositories over the file protocol. + It is not possible to interact with more than one Subversion repository per Mercurial clone. Please note that this also applies to more than one path within a repository.