On September 17, 2018 6:01 PM, Taylor Blau wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 05:55:55PM -0400, Randall S. Becker wrote: > > On September 17, 2018 3:28 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > > Randall S. Becker wrote: > > > > > > > Does anyone know whether it is practical to rework git-lfs under a > > > > language other than "go"? GCC is not even close to being possible > > > > to port to my NonStop platform (may have tried, some have died - > > > > joke - trying). I would like to convert this directly to C or > > > > something more widely portable. Is there a protocol doc out there I can > reference? > > > > > > Can you say more about the context? You might like > > > > > > git clone --filter=blob:limit=512m <repo> > > > > > > which tells Git to avoid downloading any blobs larger than 512 > > > megabytes until you know they need them. See > > > Documentation/technical/partial- clone.txt for more details. > > > > Sorry, I was not clear. I am not having issues with large files or > > blob limits. Members of my community wish to use Git LFS support on > > their enterprise git servers, so as platform maintainer for git on > > NonStop, I am trying to accommodate them. The stumbling block is that > > "Go" language will not port to the platform. > > We have an open-source specification here [1], and the rest of our API > documentation is in here [2]. > > Does that help? > > [1]: https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/blob/master/docs/spec.md > [2]: https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/tree/master/docs/api Very much, thank you!
