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The raw text of this change ("%s") is enormous (larger than

Error message

The raw text of this change ("%s") is enormous (larger than %s bytes).

What it means

Error "The raw text of this change ("%s") is enormous (larger than %s bytes)." thrown in phacility/phabricator.

Source

Thrown at src/applications/diffusion/engine/DiffusionCommitHookEngine.php:1229

        // For subversion, we need to use `svnlook`.
        $future = new ExecFuture(
          'svnlook diff -t %s %s',
          $this->subversionTransaction,
          $this->subversionRepository);

        $future->setTimeout($time_limit);
        $future->setStdoutSizeLimit($byte_limit);
        $future->setStderrSizeLimit($byte_limit);

        list($raw_diff) = $future->resolvex();
        break;
      default:
        throw new Exception(pht("Unknown VCS '%s!'", $vcs));
    }

    if (strlen($raw_diff) >= $byte_limit) {
      throw new Exception(
        pht(
          'The raw text of this change ("%s") is enormous (larger than %s '.
          'bytes).',
          $identifier,
          new PhutilNumber($byte_limit)));
    }

    if (!strlen($raw_diff)) {
      // If the commit is actually empty, just return no changesets.
      return array(array(), 0);
    }

    $parser = new ArcanistDiffParser();
    $changes = $parser->parseDiff($raw_diff);
    $diff = DifferentialDiff::newEphemeralFromRawChanges(
      $changes);

    $changesets = $diff->getChangesets();

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/applications/diffusion/engine/DiffusionCommitHookEngine.php:1229 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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