Even if we moved to git and did an svn rm on https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/dev, the entire history of Lucene would remain in the ASF Subversion repository. Nothing we can do to prevent that!!
Upayavira On Fri, Dec 4, 2015, at 09:26 PM, Gus Heck wrote: > If we moved to git would a read only svn for older versions still > exist? If so no reason to keep any jars at all in git. > On Dec 4, 2015 4:22 PM, "Robert Muir" <rcm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Dawid Weiss >> <dawid.we...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> [...] several GBs unless we remove those JARs from our history. >> > >> > 1) History is important, don't dump it. >> >> I don't think jar files are 'history' and it was a mistake we had so >> many in source control before we cleaned that up. it is much better >> without them. >> >> this bloats the repository, makes clone slow for someone new who just >> wants to check it out to work on it, etc. >> >> I wouldn't be surprised if it contributes to the system resources >> issue at hand: which impacts *real history* >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org >>
