Re: how to handle upstream orig tarball with git-lfs reference files?
On Mon, 12 Aug 2019, Andrej Shadura wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 14:57, Daniel Leidert <dleidert@debian.org> wrote:
> >
> > Am Sonntag, den 11.08.2019, 07:26 +0200 schrieb Andrej Shadura:
> > > On Sun, 11 Aug 2019, 04:18 Drew Parsons, <dparsons@debian.org> wrote:
> > > > We have the policy of not pulling files from the internet at build time,
> > > > which is probably a good policy to maintain. Does it mean we want to
> > > > configure salsa or some other part of debian infrastructure to provide a
> > > > git-lfs service? Maybe salsa can already do it, in which case a HOWTO
> > > > on wiki.debian.org would be useful.
>
> > > Salsa already supports git-lfs, it's just not enabled by default.
>
> > Git LFS is actually enabled on all our projects without user interaction. IMHO
> > you are wrong.
>
> I had to enable it just last week on one of the projects of mine.
It is available for every project, but it doesn't make sense to enable it
unconditionally on every project. We - the salsa admins - recommend using
git-lfs for big files.
Alex
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