Re: EXT :Re: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Tue, 20 May 2014 18:18:08 + "Stewart, Louis (IS)" wrote: > From you response then there is a method to only obtain the Project, > Directory and Files (which could hold 80 GBs of data) and not the > rest of the Repository that contained the full overall Projects? Please google the phrase "

Re: EXT :Re: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Thomas Braun
gt; that one directory. The history has TBs of data. > > Lou > > -Original Message- > From: Junio C Hamano [mailto:gits...@pobox.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 1:18 PM > To: Stewart, Louis (IS) > Cc: git@vger.kernel.org > Subject: EXT :Re: GIT and large f

RE: EXT :Re: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Stewart, Louis (IS)
: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 2:15 PM To: Stewart, Louis (IS) Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: EXT :Re: GIT and large files "Stewart, Louis (IS)" writes: > Thanks for the reply. I just read the intro to GIT and I am concerned > about the part that it will copy the whole repository

Re: EXT :Re: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Junio C Hamano
.@pobox.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 1:18 PM > To: Stewart, Louis (IS) > Cc: git@vger.kernel.org > Subject: EXT :Re: GIT and large files > > "Stewart, Louis (IS)" writes: > >> Can GIT handle versioning of large 20+ GB files in a directory? > > I thin

RE: EXT :Re: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Stewart, Louis (IS)
- From: Junio C Hamano [mailto:gits...@pobox.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 1:18 PM To: Stewart, Louis (IS) Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: EXT :Re: GIT and large files "Stewart, Louis (IS)" writes: > Can GIT handle versioning of large 20+ GB files in a directory? I think you can &

Re: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Junio C Hamano
"Stewart, Louis (IS)" writes: > Can GIT handle versioning of large 20+ GB files in a directory? I think you can "git add" such files, push/fetch histories that contains such files over the wire, and "git checkout" such files, but naturally reading, processing and writing 20+GB would take some ti

Re: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Marius Storm-Olsen
On 5/20/2014 10:37 AM, Stewart, Louis (IS) wrote: Can GIT handle versioning of large 20+ GB files in a directory? Maybe you're looking for git-annex? https://git-annex.branchable.com/ -- .marius -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to maj

RE: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: Stewart, Louis (IS) > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 11:38 > > Can GIT handle versioning of large 20+ GB files in a directory? Are you asking 20 files of a GB each or files 20GB each? A what and why may help with the underlying questions. v/r, Jason Pyeron --

RE: EXT :Re: GIT and large files

2014-05-20 Thread Stewart, Louis (IS)
: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: EXT :Re: GIT and large files Technically yes, but from a practical standpoint, not really. Facebook recently revealed that they have a 54GB git repo[1], but I doubt it has 20+GB files in it. I've put 18GB of photos into a git repo, but everything about the pr