Re: git with large files...

From: Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 21, 2012, 14:42 UTC
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On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Elia Pinto <gitter.spiros@gmail.com> wrote:

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> 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.

That's a great thing to know, and timely too. I am looking at Puppet, and worried a bit about reported memory load on the server side (and some rumours of memory footprint issues on the client side too).

Can you point me to more information & discussion?

thanks!

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