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+ [git support for "xattrs" (extended filesystem attributes)?](https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected]/)

Peter B. asked in the Git mailing list if there was a way to store
Peter B. asked on the Git mailing list if there was a way to store
[extended attributes (xattrs)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_file_attributes)
in Git. His use case was professional archival collection and he
needed bit-proof preservation of all xattrs, even larger ones.
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"contents, pathnames where these contents are stored, and the
executable bit".

Peff, alias Jeff King, also replied to Peter confirming that Git,
Jeff King, alias Peff, also replied to Peter confirming that Git,
like most other version control systems, doesn't store most
metadata, but pointing to other tools,
[etckeeper](https://etckeeper.branchable.com/) and
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Peter replied to brian thanking everyone for the suggestions and
saying he would especially take a look at `mtree` and
`metastore`. He thanked again brian later saying that `go-mtree`
looked very promising and that he was going to look at
`post-checkout` hooks.
`metastore`. He thanked brian again in the following message,
saying that `go-mtree` looked very promising and that he was going
to look at `post-checkout` hooks.

## Developer Spotlight: Justin Tobler

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+ Git [2.48.1 and friends (security releases)](https://public-inbox.org/git/[email protected]/),
[2.48.0](https://public-inbox.org/git/[email protected]/),
[2.48.0-rc2](https://public-inbox.org/git/[email protected]/)
+ Git for Windows [2.47.1(2) (security release)](https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.47.1.windows.2)
+ Git for Windows [2.47.1(2) (security release)](https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.47.1.windows.2),
[2.48.0-rc2(1)](https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.48.0-rc2.windows.1)
+ GitLab [17.8.1, 17.7.3, 17.6.4](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/01/22/patch-release-gitlab-17-8-1-released/),
[17.8](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/01/16/gitlab-17-8-released/),
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