On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 2:42 AM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 7:51 AM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hi Greg, >>>> >>>> Thanks for your talk at the Git Merge 2016! >> >> Huh? It already happened?? Any interesting summary to share with us? > > Summary from the contributors summit: > * encoding was a huge discussion point: > If you use Git on a case sensitive file system, you may have > branches "foo" and "FOO" and it just works. Once you switch over > to another file system this may break horribly. > > The discussion revealed lots more of these points in Git and then a > discussion on fundamentals sparked, on whether we want to go by the lowest > common denominator or treat any system special or have it as is, but less > broken. > > * We still don't know how to handle large repositories > (I am working on submodules but that is too vague and not solving > the actual problem, people really want there > * large files > * large trees > [* lots of commits (i.e. lots of objects)] > in one repo and it should work just as fast.) > > That was my main take away. There is a draft of an article about the first part of the Contributor Summit in the draft of the next Git Rev News edition: https://github.com/git/git.github.io/blob/master/rev_news/drafts/edition-14.md Everyone is welcome to contribute about things that are missing or not accurate. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html