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Walgit: A Git server that is one binary in front of an object store

https://github.com/rgodha24/walgithub
9•handfuloflight•1d ago

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billconan•1d ago
can this be deployed as AWS lambda, so that it can scale down to zero?
CBLT•25m ago
The readme seems to say the answer is yes? You'll lose the disk-based cache, but it's not inherently unsafe because the only coordination is object storage.
jauntywundrkind•16m ago
There's so many of these things now! Good!

This one appears to be a more active fork of Tobi's, https://github.com/tobi/walgit https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49420598

My comment listing 6 from 2 weeks ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49763869

The Normalization of Inexplicable Failures

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81•pxx•1h ago•14 comments

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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/science/motel-science-discovery.html
74•danso•2h ago•28 comments

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69•surprisetalk•3h ago•28 comments

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55•ibobev•1d ago•13 comments

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42•dimonomid•3h ago•8 comments

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282•blutack•1d ago•19 comments

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48•theanonymousone•1d ago•28 comments

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23•zzzeek•46m ago•12 comments

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60•HotGarbage•1h ago•3 comments

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465•silveraxe93•2d ago•377 comments

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261•jandeboevrie•2h ago•213 comments

Walgit: A Git server that is one binary in front of an object store

https://github.com/rgodha24/walgithub
9•handfuloflight•1d ago•3 comments

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323•chmaynard•1d ago•134 comments

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73•bookofjoe•1d ago•27 comments

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469•Qision•2d ago•253 comments

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551•papergirl•10h ago•510 comments

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377•MC995•2d ago•811 comments

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107•pseudolus•2d ago•46 comments

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87•yu3zhou4•6h ago•93 comments

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198•momentmaker•3d ago•27 comments

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427•ksec•1d ago•110 comments

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144•apsec112•1d ago•149 comments