From ee6732d2c6e6388dd69af6edbfda1cdc9c4f7226 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Neumann Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 21:56:29 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add entry to changelog --- changelog/0.8.2/pull-1584 | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 changelog/0.8.2/pull-1584 diff --git a/changelog/0.8.2/pull-1584 b/changelog/0.8.2/pull-1584 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3553b41fd --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog/0.8.2/pull-1584 @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Enhancement: Limit index file size + +Before, restic would create a single new index file on `prune` or +`rebuild-index`, this may lead to memory problems when this huge index is +created and loaded again. We're now limiting the size of the index file, and +split newly created index files into several smaller ones. This allows restic +to be more memory-efficient. + +https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/1584 +https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/1412 +https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/979 +https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/526