Monorepo is a total win, if you have something like https://github.com/Microsoft/VFSForGit https://github.com/Microsoft/VFSForGit (ex GVFS) - e.g. any monorepo

Monorepo is a total win, if you have something like https://github.com/Microsoft/VFSForGit https://github.com/Microsoft/VFSForGit (ex GVFS) - e.g. any monorepo that overlays changes, and the rest are simply file names with no actual contents is a win. You can certainly achieve this with Perforce, SVN, HG, any repo system there too. Linux: FUSE + ? Windows: Dokan? CBFS? Or the new fangled https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/projfs/projected-file-system https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/projfs/proj... which VFSForGit uses