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Version controlled file system

16 mentions on Hacker News by 14 people: 2 stories, 14 comments · first 2014-12-12 · latest 2023-12-05

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  1. doesn't seem like the project is in active development anymore, but there's gitFS: https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs
    comment by joh6nn · 2023-12-05 · in Mounting Git commits as folders with NFS
  2. See also: https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs
    comment by edude03 · 2023-11-29 · in GitMounter: A FUSE filesystem for Git repositories
  3. It's not impossible - https://github.com/g2p/git-fs did this a long while back and https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs did something similar too.
    comment by joshka · 2023-10-08 · in Things I just don't like about Git
  4. https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs
    comment by gorkish · 2023-09-15 · in Cache AnyThing filesystem written in Rust
  5. ▲ 3
    Gitfs: Version Controlled File System
    story by popcalc · 2022-07-26 · 0 comments
  6. …a git repository as a directory.. Your apps don't need to know they are commiting changes to git. https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs
    comment by elviejo · 2022-03-19 · in Ask HN: Dev-Oriented Dropbox Alternative?
  7. Looks like it does an remove and add in the same commit: https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs/blob/cf92acc1fdb0bf93d599... called by: https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs/blob/cf92acc1fdb0bf93d599... So it'll be tracked as a rename (renames in…
    comment by kelvie · 2021-08-22 · in Gitfs: Version Controlled File System
  8. Issue #333: Simultaneous changes on different instances cause incorrect merge https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs/issues/333 Seems like conflicts are being resolved poorly.
    comment by codetrotter · 2021-08-22 · in Gitfs: Version Controlled File System
  9. Apparently yes: https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs
    comment by Izkata · 2020-11-30 · in DwarFS: A fast high compression read-only file system
  10. I haven't tried it, but gitfs ( https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs ) sounds nice.
    comment by brirec · 2020-05-22 · in Ask HN: “Git” for Microsoft Office?
  11. > we might be able to "mount" repostories eventually. a) https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs b) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rational_ClearCase#History
    comment by cat199 · 2020-05-09 · in EdenSCM – A cross-platform, scalable source control management system
  12. Please see https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs (no LFS support yet I think)
    comment by sytse · 2015-10-02 · in Git Large File Storage 1.0
  13. …of the full Piper repository. Commits are similar to snapshots of the filesystem. Sounds similar to https://github.com/presslabs/gitfs
    comment by sytse · 2015-09-16 · in Google Is 2B Lines of Code, All in One Place
  14. …usually this is the safest strategy. You can implement your own strategy and use it very easily ( https://github.com/PressLabs/gitfs/tree/master/gitfs/merges ). Also, you can see how conflicts are solved, directly in the implementation (…
    comment by vtemian · 2015-08-13 · in Gitfs
  15. …would be nice to specify at mount point, if you also want tags and/or commits etc. You can fork it https://github.com/PressLabs/gitfs and start hacking around.
    comment by vtemian · 2015-08-13 · in Gitfs
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    Gitfs – a FUSE filesystem for Git repositories, with local cache
    story by kowalchuk · 2014-12-12 · 0 comments