Add entire 300 GB filesystem to Git Annex repository?
- by Ryan Lester
By default, I get an error that I have too many open files from the process. If I lift the limit manually, I get an error that I'm out of memory. For whatever reason, it seems that Git Annex in its current state is not optimised for this sort of task (adding thousands of files to a repository at once).
As a possible solution, my next thought was…