The latest articles on DEV Community by Zen Ventzi (@zenventzi). https://dev.to/zenventzi https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F143326%2Fb82b0ea3-5bb7-49fa-ba0f-dead2e1a207f.jpg https://dev.to/zenventzi en Zen Ventzi Sat, 23 Oct 2021 18:36:52 +0000 https://dev.to/zenventzi/answer-using-git-for-images-closed-178c https://dev.to/zenventzi/answer-using-git-for-images-closed-178c <div class="ltag__stackexchange--container"> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--title-container"> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--title"> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--header"> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--7Gn-iPj_--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev.to/assets/stackoverflow-logo-b42691ae545e4810b105ee957979a853a696085e67e43ee14c5699cf3e890fb4.svg" alt=""> <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3618447/using-git-for-images/3618476#3618476" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <span class="title-flare">answer</span> re: using git for images </a> </div> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--post-metadata"> <span>Sep 1 '10</span> </div> </div> <a class="ltag__stackexchange--score-container" href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3618447/using-git-for-images/3618476#3618476" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--Y9mJpuJP--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev.to/assets/stackexchange-arrow-up-eff2e2849e67d156181d258e38802c0b57fa011f74164a7f97675ca3b6ab756b.svg" alt=""> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--score-number"> 58 </div> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--wif5Zq3z--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev.to/assets/stackexchange-arrow-down-4349fac0dd932d284fab7e4dd9846f19a3710558efde0d2dfd05897f3eeb9aba.svg" alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--body"> <p>Every object in your repository will be stored once and referenced by it's SHA1 sum. This means that placing three copies of a 100KB image in two directories of your repo will use 100KB, plus some inconsequential amount of overhead.</p> <p>The same applies to pushing, pulling and branching: So long…</p> </div> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--btn--container"> <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3618447/using-git-for-images/3618476#3618476" class="ltag__stackexchange--btn" rel="noopener noreferrer">Open Full Answer</a> </div> </div>