Patch to avoid making a backup of all repositories in gitlab when performing the backup operation. Applied to version `6.3.1` of Gitlab (exact commit `09c6f663e97a`)

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From 1ca587494508103e72c7cea688a9ce163b539d16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthieu Vachon <matthieu.o.vachon@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 19:59:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Removed repositories backup code

---
 lib/backup/manager.rb        | 2 +-
 lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/backup/manager.rb b/lib/backup/manager.rb
index efaefa4..06256ec 100644
--- a/lib/backup/manager.rb
+++ b/lib/backup/manager.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module Backup
   class Manager
-    BACKUP_CONTENTS = %w{repositories/ db/ uploads/ backup_information.yml}
+    BACKUP_CONTENTS = %w{db/ uploads/ backup_information.yml}
 
     def pack
       # saving additional informations
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake
index 2eff126..43bac45 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
       warn_user_is_not_gitlab
 
       Rake::Task["gitlab:backup:db:create"].invoke
-      Rake::Task["gitlab:backup:repo:create"].invoke
+      #Rake::Task["gitlab:backup:repo:create"].invoke
       Rake::Task["gitlab:backup:uploads:create"].invoke
 
       backup = Backup::Manager.new
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
       backup.unpack
 
       Rake::Task["gitlab:backup:db:restore"].invoke
-      Rake::Task["gitlab:backup:repo:restore"].invoke
+      #Rake::Task["gitlab:backup:repo:restore"].invoke
       Rake::Task["gitlab:backup:uploads:restore"].invoke
       Rake::Task["gitlab:shell:setup"].invoke
 
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