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YSK: GIT LFS is technically called Filey McFileface (lemmy.ml)
submitted 1 year ago by to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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Why you should know: There was a fair vote on the issue tracker, but Microsoft just ignored it and chose git lfs (GIT for Large File Systems) instead. Issue is still open though...

Context for the uninitiated: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boaty_McBoatface

Screenshot of link in post body. Transcription: Github open issue indicator. Issue title "Change GVFS name". Issue number 72. \n krk on Jun 6, 2018 \n Filey McFileface \n 170 thumbs-up, 6 thumbs-down, 36 laugh, 10 party-popper, 14 heart
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[–] 0 points 1 year ago

So you saw the vote for these three suggested names:

  • Projected Source Control for Git
  • VFS for Git
  • Sparse VFS for Git

And decided that Filey McFileface won?

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