From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joshua Jensen Subject: Re: Roadmap to better handle big files? Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:06:10 -0700 Message-ID: <4B86BC12.9080201@workspacewhiz.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" To: Nick Triantos X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Feb 25 19:13:02 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NkiCr-0007CK-3d for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:13:01 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933030Ab0BYSMz (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:12:55 -0500 Received: from hsmail.qwknetllc.com ([208.71.137.138]:53880 "EHLO hsmail.qwknetllc.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932876Ab0BYSMz (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:12:55 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 402 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:12:55 EST Received: (qmail 8045 invoked by uid 399); 25 Feb 2010 11:06:12 -0700 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.2?) (jjensen@workspacewhiz.com@75.231.4.206) by hsmail.qwknetllc.com with ESMTPAM; 25 Feb 2010 11:06:12 -0700 X-Originating-IP: 75.231.4.206 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100216 Lightning/1.0b2pre Thunderbird/3.0.2 In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: ----- Original Message ----- From: Nick Triantos Date: 2/24/2010 4:00 PM > Is there any planned functionality to better support large files in git? (> 100MB / file) > I once used Git alternates to point to a network share filled with the really large files hashed into a .git/objects directory. It worked, although it was slower than having the entire repository locally. Josh