cvsimport: introduce -L<imit> option to workaround memory leaks

Signed-off-by: Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/git-cvsimport.perl b/git-cvsimport.perl
index d257e668d6241b03fad0fbffcd4306694017f703..6c232c0d4bde99fbb9fd48d9a5cd8f10f041579e 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-cvsimport.perl
+++ b/git-cvsimport.perl
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ use IPC::Open2;
 $SIG{'PIPE'}="IGNORE";
 $ENV{'TZ'}="UTC";
 
-our($opt_h,$opt_o,$opt_v,$opt_k,$opt_u,$opt_d,$opt_p,$opt_C,$opt_z,$opt_i,$opt_P, $opt_s,$opt_m,$opt_M,$opt_A,$opt_S);
+our($opt_h,$opt_o,$opt_v,$opt_k,$opt_u,$opt_d,$opt_p,$opt_C,$opt_z,$opt_i,$opt_P, $opt_s,$opt_m,$opt_M,$opt_A,$opt_S,$opt_L);
 my (%conv_author_name, %conv_author_email);
 
 sub usage() {
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ sub write_author_info($) {
        close ($f);
 }
 
-getopts("hivmkuo:d:p:C:z:s:M:P:A:S:") or usage();
+getopts("hivmkuo:d:p:C:z:s:M:P:A:S:L:") or usage();
 usage if $opt_h;
 
 @ARGV <= 1 or usage();
@@ -719,6 +719,7 @@ sub commit {
        }
 };
 
+my $commitcount = 1;
 while(<CVS>) {
        chomp;
        if($state == 0 and /^-+$/) {
@@ -852,6 +853,9 @@ while(<CVS>) {
        } elsif($state == 9 and /^\s*$/) {
                $state = 10;
        } elsif(($state == 9 or $state == 10) and /^-+$/) {
+               if ($opt_L && $commitcount++ >= $opt_L) {
+                       last;
+               }
                commit();
                $state = 1;
        } elsif($state == 11 and /^-+$/) {