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Re:Facebook's git repo is 54GB by syntheticlife on Friday April 25, 2014 @08:05PM (#7649852)
Only when git repack operations run.
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Re:Facebook's git repo is 54GB by Skinney on Saturday April 26, 2014 @06:59AM (#7650997)
which you can run at any time. Git also runs a minor gc every time you do a git push, which does do some compression.
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