From: Kevin Daudt <me@ikke.info>
Date: Fri, 08 May 2015 06:54:59 GMT
Subject: Re: Please consider extending .gitignore to support setting of a file size limit
Message-ID: <20150508065459.GB31516@vps892.directvps.nl>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqy4l0m5wf.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 02:31:12PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Roger Mendes <sproger1@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> Having said all that, why is it that you do not want to track
> certain files that happen to be large?  Don't the existing large
> file support facility work for you (or perhaps you are not using
> them)?  It might be that your time is better spent on improving
> that, instead of working around the issue, no?
> 

My experience in #git is that people want to prevent other people
accidentelly adding large files, resulting in all sorts of problems,
which takes a lot of effort to fix if you're not an experienced user.