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Learn about the evolution of Git reference storage from loose files to packed-refs and the advanced binary reftable format in this conference talk. Explore the decade-long journey of reftable adoption since its introduction at Google, examining the challenges and fragmented implementation between JGit and CGit. Discover the current status of reftable integration with Gerrit Code Review and CGit, including performance results and practical implementation insights. Gain understanding of the technical improvements reftable brings to Git reference management and its impact on large-scale code review systems like Gerrit.
