[WikiToLearn Tech] Use upstream snapshot instade of submodules to save disk space and download time

[Cristian Baldi]

Could not agree more.

MediaWiki's .git folder is like a 700mb clone I would gladly avoid.

Cristian (without h!! :) )

On Tue, Mar 29, 2016, 23:01 Luca Toma <toma.luca95 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> during the sprint and this week after the sprint me, Dario, Christian and
> Davide are working on new WikiToLearn scirpts.
>
> Today i was doing some test and i notice that the main parte of the "git
> clone" operation is for mediawiki history.
>
> My idea is avoid using mediawiki history and use the relase bundle and
> make some script that mangage this.
>
> Same thing can be done for some extension and keep as submodules only
> things developed internaly (like Neverland) or with an intensive
> development.
>
> What you think about?
>
> Toma Luca
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