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supriyo-biswas on Feb 10, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Aho – a Git implementation in Awk

It doesn't, since Git's data model has to be changed to content-defined chunks to solve the issue.

You should look at git-lfs[1] instead.

[1] https://git-lfs.com

amelius on Feb 10, 2024 [–]

I've tried it but it doesn't play nice with git-shell, and thus for me is too much of a hassle to set up.

Also, I'm not a huge fan of tools that implement important functionality as an afterthought, especially if those tools deal with my precious data.

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