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   by sha1-1b141e 10y ago

   OOC, how much of the complexity for implementing this was getting the data out of the formats, and how much was implementing the diff once you had the data?
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   by sha1-1b141e 10y ago

   Yeah, except that this is not really built into Git. You can't get detailed differences or merge differences in these large files. They are basically opaque blobs as far as Git is concerned.
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   by sha1-1b141e 10y ago

   Any kind. JSON or XML could be input. Or things like SQL or protobufs. Git itself doesn't work well for large-scale data ( https://help.github.com/articles/what-is-my-disk-quota/ ). I'm thinking terabyte o
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   Ask HN: Would you use a “git for data”?

   14 points by sha1-1b141e 10y ago|10 comments