Hi Andreas, On Sonntag, 20. November 2011, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Bad maintainer scripts can go havoc and go into infinite loops > producing infinite output. Popen.communicate() happily buffers all > this until the system runs out of memory. [...] > A patch that replaces Popen.communicate() with a limited read of > 1 MB is available at > git://github.com/anbe42/piuparts.git fix/excessive-output
awesome! Can you please increase that limit to 2mb before I merge the patch?! :) The largest legitimate logfile on piatti currently is lenny2squeeze/pass/gnome_1:2.30+7.log with 1672360 bytes. cheers, Holger -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org