Re: Git as a filesystem

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Sep 21, 2007, 11:11 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709211208440.28395@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <fbe8b1780709210351x30775090ldab559f25c27645d@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Peter Stahlir wrote:

> Is it possible/feasible to use git as a filesystem?
> Like having git on top of ext3.

I haven't looked at it closely, but there is a GitFS:

http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/InterfacesFrontendsAndTools#head-f354b40618742b976c13700fe1fea28387ad5c89

(I am pointing you to the Git Wiki, so that you can find more pointers should you not be happy with this one.)

Ciao, Dscho

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