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Ignore binary files #33

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ohumbel opened this issue Jun 17, 2015 · 10 comments
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Ignore binary files #33

ohumbel opened this issue Jun 17, 2015 · 10 comments
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ohumbel commented Jun 17, 2015

To prevent repository bloat, migrators want to ignore binary files (if so configured).
The configuration should at least list some file types to ignore, such as .zip or .jar.

Some background ...

These are reasons why to avoid big repositories:
http://blogs.atlassian.com/2014/09/ci-git-repos/

These are tips how to handle big files (if not otherwise possible)
http://blogs.atlassian.com/2014/05/handle-big-repositories-git/

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ohumbel commented Jun 17, 2015

I started to implement a prototype

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WtfJoke commented Jun 17, 2015

Thanks! Sounds good 👍 🎈

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ohumbel commented Jul 3, 2015

Just pushed my work in progress as branch 'bigfiles' to my fork (https://github.com/ohumbel/rtc2git).
No live tests passed so far.

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WtfJoke commented Jul 10, 2015

I think its probably useful to replace the code https://github.com/rtcTo/rtc2git/blob/develop/gitFunctions.py#L65 with an extended version of splitoutputofgitstatusz (where modifier is part of the return value - I guess a simple object will do this job)

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ohumbel commented Aug 21, 2015

Live tests passed on branch 'bigfiles'.

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WtfJoke commented Aug 24, 2015

Good. Ready for merge? 👍

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ohumbel commented Aug 24, 2015

Yes, soon ready to merge. I am just working on unit tests, and then ...

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ohumbel commented Aug 24, 2015

Unified parsing of the output of 'git status -z' is implemented with ohumbel@f9fcbc7

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ohumbel commented Aug 24, 2015

Pull request: #45

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WtfJoke commented Aug 25, 2015

Pull request was merged with 5810698

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