Git-Torrent

Created on 2022-01-21T21:04:22-06:00

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Git's remote repo handling works by translating "potato://some-url" to a call to "git-remote-potato."

Adapting git packfile negociation to work over BitTorrent; uses out of band "BitTorrent extensions."

Using DHT extensions to store the latest version of particular repositories.

Meanders off about using BitCoin to register usernames and avoid having to check out by scary hashes.