[LITMUS^RT] Managing the code

Björn Brandenburg bbb at mpi-sws.org
Tue Jun 10 10:49:52 CEST 2014


On 09 Jun 2014, at 14:45, Chandrasekaran Sivakumar <chandru.a6 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Once I compile and install the kernel, the file size becomes larger.

The source code does not change in size when you compile. You should not commit binaries to the repository.

> The guidelines given in https://wiki.litmus-rt.org/litmus/CreateAPluginTutorial suggests to commit the code often.  But I wish to manage the development code (including the changes I make) in my Github account. How do I push the code to GitHub when the size is so large ? 
> 

git is efficient and sense only the the relevant diffs, so the size of the underlying repository makes no difference.

- Björn





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