On Sat, Jan 05, 2019 at 10:44:47PM +0100, Daniel Fanjul wrote: > I'm on Ubuntu. I do not use LFS. I track mods and saved games of > Skyrim with git, TESV.exe sorts the saved games only by their mtime. I > know it is not the most usual use case for git. > > I agree with that viewpoint and I like the way git works right now, I > do not want to change that. Checking out the saved games and then > fixing the mtime works but forces a lot of unneeded I/O. You might find this overview of git-annex vs git lfs useful: https://lwn.net/Articles/774125/ Also see this recent thread on the Git list: https://public-inbox.org/git/79fd2b4e-243c-a9f5-3485-2954fb0f50ef@xxxxxxxxx/