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5 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2026-09-22 · latest 2026-10-02

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  1. github does support sha-256 repos in some kind of private beta. https://github.com/bk2204/talk-rust-in-git is one of them. but yes: that ui in the article is likely entirely imaginary, but it's likely an option (either in the ui for…
  2. …is a github employee and in favor of the transition. And sha256 is in private preview at GitHub: https://github.com/bk2204/talk-rust-in-git/blob/dev/presenta...
    comment by masklinn · 2026-09-22 · in Looking forward to Git 2.56 – and 3.0
  3. It is on the horizon: https://github.com/bk2204/talk-rust-in-git uses SHA256
    comment by gotosun1 · 2026-09-22 · in Looking forward to Git 2.56 – and 3.0
  4. The comments gives a link to a recent talk about the motivation for using Rust in Git: https://github.com/bk2204/talk-rust-in-git/blob/dev/presenta... I wouldn't agree with all of those reasons, but it's very definitely not "just for the…
    comment by jcranmer · 2026-09-22 · in Looking forward to Git 2.56 – and 3.0