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How git stores objects efficiently: pack files
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-We've seen how git stores each object in a file named after the
-object's SHA1 hash.
+Newly created objects are initially created in a file named after the
+object's SHA1 hash (stored in .git/objects).
Unfortunately this system becomes inefficient once a project has a
lot of objects. Try this on an old project: