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remove old note about unused needing lots of memory; it's used bloom filters for a while to run in constant ram

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Joey Hess 2014-06-18 18:39:19 -04:00
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@ -13,11 +13,6 @@ git-annex is designed for scalability. The key points are:
but git-annex is designed so that it does not need to hold all
the details about your repository in memory.
The one exception is that [[todo/git-annex_unused_eats_memory]],
because it *does* need to hold the whole repo state in memory. But
that is still considered a bug, and hoped to be solved one day.
Luckily, that command is not often used.
* Many files can be managed. The limiting factor is git's own
limitations in scaling to repositories with a lot of files, and as git
improves this will improve. Scaling to hundreds of thousands of files