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On Wednesday, 27 September 2023 at 00:55:20 UTC+1 Roke Beedell wrote: > I use cpe:/o:opensuse:tumbleweed:20230922 with a BTRFS data drive of > approximately 300 GiBs. I've rather wanted some form of file history, and > have absolutely loved using git for software development because of that. > > However, I know that it can struggle with large amounts of data, yet know > that Microsoft now uses it to manage the Windows codebase, although I don't > know whether they've structured this in the form of a monorepo. > > Consequently, can I use a local, never to be externally synced via git, > git repository for file history? To be able to see commits with my git > software would be incredible. > > Thanks lots for the advice, and apologies if this a rather novice question. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/git-users/0470b69f-5539-4bec-8e05-8b57722f32afn%40googlegroups.com.