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Re:Show HN: We scaled Git to support 1 TB repos by mattpallissard on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @12:38PM (#33972474)
Yeah, which is great for storage but doesn't help over the wire.
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Re:Show HN: We scaled Git to support 1 TB repos by xmodem on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @01:05PM (#33973029)
ZFS at least supports sending a deduplicated stream.
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Re:Show HN: We scaled Git to support 1 TB repos by mattpallissard on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @01:52PM (#33973859)
Right, and btrfs can send a compressed stream as well, but we aren't sending raw filesystem data via VCS.
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