mention mercurial bfiles extn

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Joey Hess 2011-03-08 14:20:11 -04:00
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it does not support keeping different files in different clones of the
same repository, which git-annex does, and is an important feature for
large-scale archiving.
* git-annex is not the [Mercurial bfiles extension](http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/BfilesExtension).
Although mercurial and git have some of the same problems around large
files, and both try to solve them in similar ways (standin files using
mostly hashes of the real content).