Re: Handling large files with GIT

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From: Ian Molton

Subject: Re: Handling large files with GIT

Date: Monday, February 13, 2006 - 4:17 pm

Linus Torvalds wrote:

quoted text> Taking advantage of those kinds of things is what makes git good at 
> handling software projects. But it wouldn't necessarily be how you lay out 
> a mail directory, for example. An automated file store might want to 
> spread out the changes on purpose.

Indeed...

Im curious as to why anyone would want to use a SCM tool on a mail dir 
anyway - surely no-one edits their pasnt mails and needs to keep logs?

surely incremental backups would be a better way to manage something 
like this ?
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Handling large files with GIT, Martin Langhoff, (Wed Feb 8, 2:14 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Johannes Schindelin, (Wed Feb 8, 4:54 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Wed Feb 8, 9:34 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Wed Feb 8, 10:01 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Junio C Hamano, (Wed Feb 8, 1:11 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Florian Weimer, (Wed Feb 8, 2:20 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Martin Langhoff, (Wed Feb 8, 3:35 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Greg KH, (Wed Feb 8, 9:54 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Martin Langhoff, (Wed Feb 8, 10:38 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Ben Clifford, (Sun Feb 12, 6:26 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Sun Feb 12, 8:42 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Martin Langhoff, (Sun Feb 12, 9:40 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Sun Feb 12, 9:57 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Sun Feb 12, 10:05 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Jeff Garzik, (Sun Feb 12, 10:55 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Keith Packard, (Sun Feb 12, 11:07 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Mon Feb 13, 9:19 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Ian Molton, (Mon Feb 13, 4:17 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Martin Langhoff, (Mon Feb 13, 4:19 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Martin Langhoff, (Mon Feb 13, 5:07 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Johannes Schindelin, (Tue Feb 14, 11:56 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Tue Feb 14, 12:52 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Sam Vilain, (Tue Feb 14, 2:21 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Tue Feb 14, 3:01 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Junio C Hamano, (Tue Feb 14, 3:30 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Sam Vilain, (Tue Feb 14, 5:40 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Junio C Hamano, (Tue Feb 14, 6:39 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Tue Feb 14, 7:05 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Martin Langhoff, (Tue Feb 14, 7:07 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Tue Feb 14, 7:18 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Tue Feb 14, 7:33 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Tue Feb 14, 8:58 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Sam Vilain, (Tue Feb 14, 9:03 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Junio C Hamano, (Wed Feb 15, 2:54 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Wed Feb 15, 8:44 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Wed Feb 15, 10:16 am)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Linus Torvalds, (Wed Feb 15, 8:25 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Junio C Hamano, (Wed Feb 15, 8:29 pm)

Re: Handling large files with GIT, Fredrik Kuivinen, (Thu Feb 16, 1:32 pm)


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