What does HackerNews think of gitfs?

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Cache AnyThing filesystem written in Rust | Sep 2023

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https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs

Ask HN: Dev-Oriented Dropbox Alternative? | Mar 2022

How about GitFs mount a git repository as a directory..

Your apps don't need to know they are commiting changes to git.

https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs

DwarFS: A fast high compression read-only file system | Nov 2020

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Apparently yes: https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs

Ask HN: “Git” for Microsoft Office? | May 2020

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I haven't tried it, but gitfs (https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs) sounds nice.

EdenSCM – A cross-platform, scalable source control management system | May 2020

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> we might be able to "mount" repostories eventually.

a) https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs

b) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rational_ClearCase#History

Git Large File Storage 1.0 | Oct 2015

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Please see https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs (no LFS support yet I think)

Google Is 2B Lines of Code, All in One Place | Sep 2015

The CitC filesystem is very interesting. This is local changes overlaid on top of the full Piper repository. Commits are similar to snapshots of the filesystem. Sounds similar to https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs