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Package managers keep using git as a database, it never works out

nesbitt.io · first added by @hnl · 2026-02-27 · 3 upvotes

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* Issue #776 by @hnl [code]

* Issues by @tech_daily

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* Package managers keep using Git as a database, it never works out

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* Package managers keep using Git as a database, it never works out

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* Package managers keep using Git as a database, it never works out

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* Hosting SQLite databases on Github Pages - (or IPFS or any static file hoster) - phiresky's blog

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* The reftable backend What it is, where it's headed, and why should you care?

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* GitHub - JuliaRegistries/General: The official registry of general Julia packages

github.com · node

* 14. Package and Storage Server Protocol Reference · Pkg.jl

pkgdocs.julialang.org · node

* Xet: our Storage Backend · Hugging Face

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