From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Elia Pinto Subject: Re: git with large files... Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 09:11:36 +0200 Message-ID: References: <86fw8mf3gp.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 To: David Aguilar , Martin Langhoff , "Randal L. Schwartz" , Darek Bridges , git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jul 21 09:11:57 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SsTqv-0001LR-0N for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 09:11:49 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751719Ab2GUHLk (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Jul 2012 03:11:40 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.213.46]:63758 "EHLO mail-yw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751945Ab2GUHLh (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Jul 2012 03:11:37 -0400 Received: by yhmm54 with SMTP id m54so4590251yhm.19 for ; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 00:11:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=ghpCTZZIizZnM9FVFOGC9KUFiMDUdtxB/SQxB0A3ifA=; b=fkxhWO9uacrNgjOTRIYUOdyTaajCTfky4zlzhykk+k65DvFNjJVtYtoHigoxCJLwKt +Z0UZ7p55OEg9tiEsrA+Hm86bCWL7e4sJPLE/V5h2TSIm5xKpmzxeUVy+wedntPA75Iw PCz83nfE9dg8TKG1fRYeksU3D5NsKhr+Z1EpdycBZf563hHxmwkl9OSYhRt4OuV0j8Ja 4FbZfj5lbocrN3IN6nlOAqJ3VtT+yQIzlO0qT31uTEr6IalFZAsSnNLMmMWUfoDwSBAx vOQp2BRuVCX8BMEGcm5jl/jsbrvLStp3+8bH+k/Us+Hziv9s/ic20U5jPoOrL75HXjoA 5Ttw== Received: by 10.66.78.42 with SMTP id y10mr16694136paw.31.1342854696629; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 00:11:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.66.157.97 with HTTP; Sat, 21 Jul 2012 00:11:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Well, many folks use puppet in serverless configuration pushing the manifest from a central git server via cron and applying locally the configuration fetched. In this sense git IS used for deployement. And, for a configuration management system as puppet this could be a sensible thing to do - reduce load, scalability ecc. Best regards 2012/7/21, David Aguilar : > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Martin Langhoff > wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Randal L. Schwartz >> wrote: >>>>>>>> "Darek" == Darek Bridges writes: >>> >>> Darek> I use git for many things, but I am trying to work out the >>> Darek> workflow to use git for deployment. >>> >>> Don't. >> >> Heh. Best to keep in mind that it just doesn't work very well. >> git-bigfiles, git-annex might help you, but look at the docs and >> caveats carefully. >> >> Perhaps use rsync, unison work better for you. > > I'm not sure if it was the "big files" part that Randal was responding > to. IIUC it was the "using git for deployment" part. > > Packaging tools (Makefiles, .rpm, .deb, etc) are a better suited for > deploying software. > -- > David > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- Inviato dal mio dispositivo mobile