Two things: - If the makefile builds the w2p files, then no need for checkin; only to make a distribution; - we had talked about moving to mercurial hosting - but the google code version was in it's very beginnings;
maybe it's time to check the status / stability of google code (people bandwidth limited will appreciate, as mercurial and git updates / downloads always see in another league of speed when compared to either bazaar or subversion). On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Douglas Soares de Andrade < dsandr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Em Quarta-feira 15 Julho 2009, às 18:02:39, Fran escreveu: > > Bumping this for attention - the packs folder is now 560 Mb! > > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/msg/6143643210ee4a99 > > > > This makes it very hard for developers from more bandwidth-contrained > > areas (such as Sahana developers). > > > > Suggestions: > > (1) Don't include the .w2p files in the repository (all the files in > > these tarballs are included anyway) > > (2) Don't rebuild the .w2p files on every commit - only rebuild those > > whose files have been modified > > > > Hopefully a quick hack to stop the repo from growing further is to > > simply delete from the repo: > > bzr remove admin.w2p > > bzr remove examples.w2p > > bzr remove welcome.w2p > > Then add files to .bzrignore & then they can be regenerated without > > affecting the repo size. > > > > Cleaning up the historical files from the packs may be harder - I > > guess it might need creating a new repo. > > To me this is well worthwhile as the current problem is so severe. > > > > I'd be tempted to do it like this: > > * Push old-repo to a different branch (e.g. lp:~mdipierro/web2py/old) > > * Create new repo with the current files in & push to the old > > location: lp:~mdipierro/web2py/devel > > I second that, also im thinking in working in separating all deploy feats > from > core. But i need some time to think in how to do that. > > But, we need to fix these repo issues asap. > > > Thanks, > > Fran. > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
