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Fri, 2 Feb 2024 11:46:55 -0500 (EST) References: <87mssuu57m.fsf@inria.fr> User-agent: mu4e 1.10.7; emacs 29.1 From: Christine Lemmer-Webber To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: guix-sysadmin , guix-devel@gnu.org Subject: Re: Git-LFS or Git Annex? 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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -8.76 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 2A2F46A99A X-Spam-Score: -8.76 X-Migadu-Scanner: mx11.migadu.com X-TUID: UrWvxrEz9OTe git-annex, 10000% :) It's not as popular, but it's much more powerful, and is some of my favorite software! Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: > Hello! > > I=E2=80=99m looking for ways to incorporate videos into the repositories = of our > web sites so they=E2=80=99re content-addressed and properly tracked, and = to make > it easier to create backups (right now those videos are stored on our > two main servers and rsynced between them=E2=81=B0; I=E2=80=99m talking a= bout the videos > at guix.gnu.org, 10years.guix.gnu.org, and hpc.guix.info). > > The question boils down to: Git-LFS or Git Annex? > > From a quick look (I haven=E2=80=99t used them), Git-LFS seems to assume a > rather centralized model where there=E2=80=99s an LFS server sitting next= to the > Git server=C2=B9. Git Annex looks more decentralized, allowing you to ha= ve > several =E2=80=9Cremotes=E2=80=9D, to check the status of each one, to sy= nc them, etc.=C2=B2 > Because of this, Git Annex seems to be a better fit. > > Data point: guix.gnu.org source is hosted on Savannah, which doesn=E2=80= =99t > support Git-LFS; the two other web sites above are hosted on GitLab > instances, which I think do support Git-LFS. > > What=E2=80=99s your experience? What would you suggest? > > Thanks, > Ludo=E2=80=99. > > =E2=81=B0 https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix/maintenance.git/tree/hyd= ra/berlin.scm#n193 > =C2=B9 https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/wiki/Tutorial > =C2=B2 https://git-annex.branchable.com/walkthrough/