Add something like this to your Capfile or deploy.rb: set :copy_exclude, ".git*"
That should exclude the .git directory and any other file that begins with .git (like .gitignore). Joe On Oct 21, 2010, at 9:35 AM, jeb <jo...@ibiz.se> wrote: > Hi, > > I am afraid this is a rather stupid question, but I have spent quite > some time to figure it out without any > success. Nor do I know if this is a git och capistrano issue. > > I use git in my Ruby on Rails applications. On my deployment server > there is a git directory that I push to > in the admin users directory, Capistrano then puts the files in my > webserver directory... Standard I guess. > > My releases are getting bigger and bigger, it takes longer and longer > time for the cap deploy command to > finish and the backups contain a huge number of files. > > What puzzels me is that in every release there is a .git directory. > As far as I can see it makes no use there, > just takes up much space. Is it supposed to be like this or have I > made a mess? > > How can I get rid of the .git directory in the deployment releases? > > :-) j > > -- > * You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Capistrano" group. > * To post to this group, send email to capistrano@googlegroups.com > * To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > capistrano+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano?hl=en -- * You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Capistrano" group. * To post to this group, send email to capistrano@googlegroups.com * To unsubscribe from this group, send email to capistrano+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano?hl=en
