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Re:Creating a Git Commit: The Hard Way by glandium on Sunday September 08, 2024 @11:42PM (#41485252)
It actually does. Until you run git gc or it runs automatically, and your blobs are packed.
Re:Creating a Git Commit: The Hard Way by masklinn on Monday September 09, 2024 @12:19AM (#41485407)
“Objects” rather than “blobs”, in git “blobs” means specifically file contents (/ unstructured as technically you can use blobs for arbitrary storage) but all objects can be delta’d during packing.