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Re:Highlights from Git 2.28 by fiddlerwoaroof on Monday July 27, 2020 @10:15PM (#23971659)
Reduced disk space usage for large repositories. And a convenient way to manage all your clones
Re:Highlights from Git 2.28 by jayd16 on Tuesday July 28, 2020 @03:37AM (#23973298)
I guess it reduces duplicating the history? Large files are by far the bulk of what I personally deal with so it don't think there's a real difference for me but I could see it helping.
Re:Highlights from Git 2.28 by fiddlerwoaroof on Tuesday July 28, 2020 @12:03PM (#23977153)
Yeah, it only stores the objects in the .git directory once.