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From: Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git with large files...
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:53:27 +0530
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On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:24 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes:
>
>>>>>>> "Darek" == Darek Bridges <darek.bridges@me.com> 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.
>
> Yeah, "don't think 'git checkout' is a way to 'deploy'".  Using Git
> as a transport measure is probably fine.

You can also try
http://sitaramc.github.com/the-list-and-irc/deploy.html.  Whether it's
saying you *can* use git for deploying something, or you *can* but
*should not*, or you *cannot*, will depend on your own thoughts on the
matter ;-)