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		rjmunro on Jan 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gandi loses data, customers told to use their own ... > 1,500 separate repositories?! That sounds way overkill. I wonder if they'd benefit from having a monorepo. No it doesn't. Github has at least 20 million public repositories. Would they benefit by combining them into a monorepo?

gdxhyrd on Jan 9, 2020 [–]

GP is talking about the KDE project, not the entirety of GitHub.

And yes, a monorepo is usually the best approach in most cases for a project or even an entire company.

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