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azernik
on April 8, 2015
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Announcing Git Large File Storage
This is also free software, and you can also use your own server.
efuquen
on April 8, 2015
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I think the question is why did they role their own solution when there was one already an open and freely one available. If it wasn't suitable in some way I would really like to know why.
s73v3r
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If git-annex really worked well, and was easy to use, I imagine there'd be much more uptake of it.
icebraining
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"Build it and they will come"
Besides, I'm sure Joey Hess wouldn't refuse the help.
sytse
on April 8, 2015
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Joey has been most helpful to us at GitLab, I'm sure he would be happy to help out GitHub too.
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