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git-annex-10.20260115

use git to manage files without checking them in

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Description

git-annex allows managing files with git, without checking the file contents into git. While that may seem paradoxical, it is useful when dealing with files larger than git can currently easily handle, whether due to limitations in memory, time, or disk space.

Package information

Ports path
devel/git-annex
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
devel
Available flavors
None listed
Only for architectures
arm64, amd64

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