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Re: Git Miniconference at Plumbers

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Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 12, 2016, 23:14 UTC
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> On 12 Sep 2016, at 21:11, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> [..]
> properly; supporting "huge objects" better in the object layer,
> without having to resort to ugly hacks like GitLFS that will never
> be part of the core Git. [...]
I agree with you that GitLFS is an ugly hack.

Some applications have test data, image assets, and other data sets that need to be versioned along with the source code.

How would you deal with these kind of "huge objects" _today_?

Thanks, Lars

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  2. Jeff KingSep 12, 2016
  3. Jon LoeligerSep 12, 2016
  4. David BainbridgeSep 12, 2016
  5. Jon LoeligerSep 12, 2016
  6. Junio C HamanoSep 12, 2016
  7. Lars SchneiderSep 12, 2016
  8. Christian CouderSep 14, 2016
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2016
  10. Jakub NarębskiSep 12, 2016

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