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#516 [macOS] Working copy error: Too many open files (os error 24)

Closed on August 17, 2021
tae on August 17, 2021

This seems to be related to the repo size:

$ pijul clone https://nest.pijul.com/pijul/manual
Downloading changes [==================================================] 55/55
           Applying [==================================================] 55/55
 Completing changes [                                                  ] 0/0

$ pijul clone https://nest.pijul.com/pijul/pijul
Downloading changes [==================================================] 575/575
           Applying [==================================================] 575/575
 Completing changes [                                                  ] 0/0
Error: Working copy error: Too many open files (os error 24)

$ ulimit -n 1200

$ pijul clone https://nest.pijul.com/pijul/pijul
Downloading changes [==================================================] 575/575
           Applying [==================================================] 575/575
 Completing changes [                                                  ] 0/0

macOS defaults to 256, but I don’t think the user should have to set a bigger value

pmeunier on August 17, 2021

Thanks. I also don’t think the user should have to know anything about ulimit in order to use Pijul.

pmeunier added a change on August 17, 2021
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pmeunier on August 17, 2021

Fixed! Thanks again.

pmeunier closed this discussion on August 17, 2021