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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, but cleaning out big files from the history is a higher
priority if we can't get it to work.

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Anders


On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:28:01PM +0100, Martin Sandve Alnæs wrote:
>   I only have a tiny ffc commit, can just as well patch it if necessary.
>   But you can't expect everyone with a branch to read this email (in
>   time, or at all), so I think mark files are still a necessity even if
>   you don't get replies here.
>   Martin
>     A couple of issues have come up with the new repositories:
>     1. It has been suggested (by Jed Brown and others) that we take the
>     opportunity to clean out the repository, at least for DOLFIN,
>     removing
>     big files and generated code from the history to decrease the size
>     of
>     it.
>     2. If we make this cleanup, the repositories we created yesterday
>     (at
>     least for DOLFIN) and the marks files will be invalidated and
>     useless
>     (?).
>     I will try to clean out some big files tomorrow, following a recipe
>     from Jed, and Florian will think about how that can be combined with
>     generating marks files.
>     Until then, stay away from the trunk repositories and feel free to
>     join the discussion on how to best convert the repositories. For
>     example, is it important for anyone but Florian to generate the
>     marks
>     files so that other branches than trunk can be converted?
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