Re: git, monorepos, and access control

2018-12-06 Thread Coiner, John
Johannes, Thanks for your feedback. I'm not looking closely at submodules, as it's my understanding that VFSForGit does not support them. A VFS would be a killer feature for us. If VFSForGit were to support submodules, we'd look at them. They would provide access control in a way that's

Re: git, monorepos, and access control

2018-12-05 Thread Coiner, John
inline... On 12/05/2018 04:12 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > On Wed, Dec 05 2018, Duy Nguyen wrote: > >> >> Another option is builtin per-blob encryption (maybe with just >> clean/smudge filter), then access control will be about obtaining the >> decryption key (*) and we don't break object

git, monorepos, and access control

2018-12-05 Thread Coiner, John
Hi, I'm an engineer with AMD. I'm looking at whether we could switch our internal version control to a monorepo, possibly one based on git and VFSForGit. One obstacle to moving AMD to git/VFSForGit is the lack of access control support in git. AMD has a lot of data whose distribution must be