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[Johan Hake <hake.dev@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nice work!

So this is how git get so fast, we first remove all the large files ;)

On 03/21/2013 03:07 PM, Anders Logg wrote:
> I have done some work on cleaning up the DOLFIN repository.
> 
> - All data files have been removed from the lp:dolfin bzr repository.
> 
> - All generated code has been removed from the lp:dolfin bzr repository.
> 
> - With the help of Jed Brown's git-fat, I have generated a list of
>   files that I suggest we strip from the history (once the new
>   conversion has taken place).

How will this affect the possibility to compile legacy versions of
dolfin to test for example speed ups? Are these done with cached tarballs?

> Please look at the files to be removed here (files_to_strip.txt):
> 
>   https://gist.github.com/alogg/5213171
> 
> Btw, is there some equivalent of the Gist thing for Bitbucket? I found
> it very convenient for sharing the above data. Actually, I couldn't
> figure out any other convenient way to do it.
> 
> Garth is on his way to Australia, Florian needs some time to think
> about what this means for conversion of branches (like his FFC
> branch), Johannes is about to make a new release and I need feedback
> on the file removal. So the new message is to keep on working on the
> Launchpad repositories (with focus on cleanup and bug fixes) until
> this has settled, and I'll run the final script for conversion of the
> repositories again when we have worked out all the issues.

Sounds good.

Johan

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