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Re:Gitless: A simple version control system built on top of Git by icebraining on Friday November 23, 2018 @05:57AM (#18515713)
No, you also have the choice of using separate repositories, and just connecting them with dependency lists. I never understood the obsession with putting hundreds of millions of lines of code¹ in a single repo. Whatever happened to decoupling?

¹ Git can handle dozens of millions, as shown by the Linux kernel

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Re:Gitless: A simple version control system built on top of Git by Lotus123 on Friday November 23, 2018 @06:07AM (#18515752)
Well even the entire windows sits in a single git repo https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/bharry/2017/05/24/the-large...
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