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diff --git a/docs/ta/vg151_funny_shit.md b/docs/ta/vg151_funny_shit.md index b615c75..07665fb 100644 --- a/docs/ta/vg151_funny_shit.md +++ b/docs/ta/vg151_funny_shit.md @@ -102,3 +102,33 @@ assumed they could use any. Well _in theory_ you could write the project in Python with matplotlib. Or in C/C++ with OpenGL. But… better not talk about it. + +(See followup below) + +## 2022-09-30, Gitea + +On 16:54 it came to my attention while `git pull`ing all the students' +homework repos that one branch was 108.26MiB in size. It should not be +larger than 1MiB. + +I smell fuckup fumes from a distance away. Upon close examination, they +pushed their project code, which should have been strictly kept personal. +Worse, there are two versions. Worse, neither is in Matlab, but in C++. +Worse, one of them is built on Qt. Worse, they were written with Visual +Studio. Worse, they pushed all the vsidx, vcxproj, ipch and all kinds of +crap. + +Manuel predicted that students will do all sorts of stupid things, going +as far as considering git lfs. Real conversation: + +> TA: will lfs be used in this course? + +> Manuel: it should not but we never know what they will push by mistake… + +Murphy's law worked. Apart from this VS atrocity, students were pushing: + +- tarballs / zip files they should be submitting to the OJ +- batch file automating tar +- pdf +- symlinks to the pdf +- a CC BY 4.0 International license |