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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Mark Rada <markrada26@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Gitweb: include minified version of js and css files in the repo
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:26:51 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3d3z8lj9x.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1B527F20-CF6C-451B-9C6E-1BE74992354D@gmail.com>

Mark Rada <markrada26@gmail.com> writes:

> I was catching up on the changes to gitweb changes in the
> last little while and I noticed an option to pass gitweb.js
> through a minifier during the make execution, which I thought
> was pretty cool. 
> 
> However, I was wondering if there were any reasons why the
> minified version of the javascript code was not distributed
> in the git repository? It seems like you are leaving that
> effort to be duplicated a lot by people who compile git
> themselves.

The reason is that one should not include *generated* files in
version control.  We do not include ./configure script (from
configure.ac), we do not include gitweb.min.js (from gitweb.js).

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-13  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-13  4:31 [RFC] Gitweb: include minified version of js and css files in the repo Mark Rada
2010-03-13  8:26 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2010-03-14 13:22   ` Miklos Vajna

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