From: Bruce Stephens Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:28:21 GMT Subject: Re: How Blobs Work ( Blobs Vs. Deltas) Message-ID: <80vdwd64bu.fsf@tiny.isode.net> In-Reply-To: <16946e800809300814v134a42dft37becdbd8aa7669a@mail.gmail.com> "Feanil Patel" writes: > I was reading about git objects on The Git > Book(http://book.git-scm.com/1_the_git_object_model.html) which was > posted on the mailing list a while back and I was wondering something > about blobs and how files are stored in any particular version. [...] > The Book was saying Git does not use delta storage so does this mean > that there are two almost identical copies of the file with the > difference being the change that was put in from version one to > version two? There might be. git may also end up using deltas, see .