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So You Think You Know Git - FOSDEM 2024

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  • Presented by Scott Chacon, co-founder of GitButler

Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Tools and practiceGit and version controlThe shell and command lineDeveloper productivity

Scott Chacon shares lesser-known Git configuration options, commands, and workflows for managing large repositories and monorepos.

Scott Chacon's FOSDEM 2024 talk on Git Tips and Tricks and why he's working on GitButler now (gitbutler.com) Scott talks about: - Introduction - About Me (well, Scott Chacon) - How Well Do You Know Git? - Our Agenda - Some Helpful Config Stuff - Oldies But Goodies - Some New Stuff (You May Not Have Noticed) - Some Big Repo Stuff / Monorepo Stuff - Some New Github Stuff - GitButler - End of talk - Start of Q&A Session - Q: Why does GitHub not do git range diff? - Q: Why do submodules suck everywhere? - Q: With SSH signing, is it possible to specify more than one key? - Q: Why can't --force-with-lease be the default force? - Q: If you were back on the Git development team, what direction would you like to see it move in? - Q: We all love the Git CLI - but do you ever use any visual tools? - That's all folks!- Read the blog series based on this talk here: blog.gitbutler.com/

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…obless clone with no-checkout 65M: Treeless clone sparse checkout of "doc" folder 135M: Blobless clone sparse checkout of "doc" folder 107M: Treeless clone with non-sparse full checkout 177M: Blobless clone with non-sparse full checkout 653M: Full regular git clone with no flags Great tech talk covering some of the newer lesser-known git features: link to this video…
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diarrheaon Hacker News • Mentions

On “Git tips and tricks”

I remember watching your FOSDEM talk on YouTube, where you asked whether people have rerere turned on _and_ know what it is, in one question. I have it on, but only the faintest of clues what it is! Just git things, I suppose. link to this video
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azangruon Hacker News • Mentions

On “Deno 1.45: Workspace and Monorepo Support”

> I'd say that perhaps Git is unsuitable above certain thresholds on numbers of files Scott Chacon in a recent talk about git0 said that Microsoft uses git to version control Windows. They have ~3.5 million files in the repo, which is about 300 gigabytes in size. There are some tweaks to improve git performance in those scenarios; but still, I'd say it's a pretty impressive threshold. 0 - link to this video
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pistoriuspon Hacker News • Mentions

On “Most-Watched Software Engineering Talks of 2024”

I know these are conferences that they track, but I happen to know the Scott's talk from FOSDEM titled "So You Think You Know Git?" is at 1.3m million views: link to this video
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