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		Ayesh on Nov 22, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Extremely Linear Git History I wonder if Git provides a pluggable hashing mechanism as part of SHA2 migration. I imagine stuff like this and SVN to Git mirroring to work nicely with identical hashes.

masklinn on Nov 22, 2022 [–]

Not currently, it’s a repo-level flag and you get one or the other.

It’ll undoubtedly be easier to further expand, but it’s nowhere near pluggable.

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