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Jordi Boggiano 2012-08-13 23:17:53 +02:00
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## Light-weight distribution packages
Including the tests and other useless information like .travis.yml in distributed
packages is not a good idea.
Including the tests and other useless information like .travis.yml in
distributed packages is not a good idea.
Portable-per-project-configuration `.gitattributes` file is a git specific
file like `.gitignore` also living at the root directory of your library.
Moreover it overrides local and global configuration (`.git/config` and
`~/.gitconfig` respectively) when present and tracked by git.
The `.gitattributes` file is a git specific file like `.gitignore` also living
at the root directory of your library. It overrides local and global
configuration (`.git/config` and `~/.gitconfig` respectively) when present and
tracked by git.
Use `.gitattributes` to prevent unwanted files from bloating the
zip distribution packages.
Use `.gitattributes` to prevent unwanted files from bloating the zip
distribution packages.
// .gitattributes
Tests/ export-ignore
@ -117,7 +117,9 @@ Test it by inspecting the zip file generated manually:
git archive branchName --format zip -o file.zip
> **Note:** files would be still tracked by git just not included in the distribution. This feature works for packages that have been tagged.
> **Note:** files would be still tracked by git just not included in the
> distribution. This will only work for GitHub packages installed from
> dist (i.e. tagged releases) for now.
## Publishing to a VCS