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The future of large files in Git is Git
d a nemesis, it’d be large files. Large files bloat Git’s storage, slow down git clone, and wreak havoc on Git forges.
Large object promisors aim to provide the same server-side benefits as LFS, minus the hassle to users. This effort aims to especially improve things on the server side, and especially for large blobs that are already compressed in a binary format. Your client will clone from the Git host, and automagically nab large files from the promisor remote.
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