From: Bill Lear Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 20:18:48 GMT Subject: Re: Organizing (large) test data in git Message-ID: <17892.37416.358405.211524@lisa.zopyra.com> In-Reply-To: On Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 21:14:07 (+0100) Johannes Schindelin writes: >> >> Welll... it's not really a matter of capacity, though I do agree that >> lifting that limit will help. We are more concerned with time to >> clone the repos over the (often very slow) corporate network, for >> example. With future ratios of about 1% code to 99% test data, we >> hither and yon with little care, and a monster data repo that is >> (somehow) sanely managed with git as well. I was just curious if >> others had run into the management problems that I mentioned with >> separating test data from code and what they may have done to surmount >> them. > >Okay I misunderstood, then. > >Do shallow clones help you? Hmm, can't answer now, since I don't know what these are. I shall investigate and see if they do. Bill