There is an old trac ticket #10768 <http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/10768>that proposes that the pickle_jar should be tracked as files rather than as a compressed tar file. I think that that this is a good idea. The ticket refers to hg but is otherwise sound.
Andrew On Thursday, 16 January 2014 06:21:24 UTC+1, Volker Braun wrote: > > The pickle jar is 600kb bzip2-compressed (hence probably un-diffable by > git). So every change to it inflates our repo size by about 1%. IMHO we > should either untar/decompress it to track its content, or turn it into a > downloadable tarball. Suggestions? Volunteers? > > This comes up in http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/15575 which changed the > pickle jar... > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
