From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: Git as a filesystem Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:11:41 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Peter Stahlir X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Sep 21 13:12:45 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IYgR9-00005D-7u for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:12:43 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752912AbXIULMi (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:12:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756342AbXIULMi (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:12:38 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:57171 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752907AbXIULMh (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:12:37 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 21 Sep 2007 11:12:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [138.251.11.74]) [138.251.11.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp032) with SMTP; 21 Sep 2007 13:12:35 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18e8Nkrngce3Eg8s0DbsYqwyZKDueknA+IOHKU7g5 bOFKhS4yA8IrBo X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Peter Stahlir wrote: > Is it possible/feasible to use git as a filesystem? > Like having git on top of ext3. I haven't looked at it closely, but there is a GitFS: http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/InterfacesFrontendsAndTools#head-f354b40618742b976c13700fe1fea28387ad5c89 (I am pointing you to the Git Wiki, so that you can find more pointers should you not be happy with this one.) Ciao, Dscho