On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, david@xxxxxxx wrote: > On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, Jakub Narebski wrote: > > > There is also, supposedly stalled, git-bigfiles project. > > why is the clean/smudge approach that came through the list a week or two ago > not acceptable? No idea. I suppose that's because it is not complicated enough to actually be interesting. This is like my suggestion for simply distributing bundles with BitTorrent. > If nobody else has time to take those e-mails and create a set of clean/smudge > scripts, I'll do so later this week (unless there is some reason why they > wouldn't be acceptable) Please do so. The contrib directory would be a pretty good place to put them. > I guess the only question is how to tell what files need to be handled this > way, but can't we have something in .gitattributes about the file size? Surely. There is even a core.bigFileThreshold config variable already which could be reused right away for this purpose. Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html