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Anthropic says it replaced git with an in-house version control system, Scion, after daily merges to its monorepo grew from about 2,500 in May to more than 30,000 in September.
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The company reports that code checkouts are two orders of magnitude faster and that Scion’s infrastructure needs 200 times less CPU and memory than the git mirrors it replaced.
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A team of seven built Scion and a code review tool in five months, and Anthropic says its engineers now mostly review the intent of changes rather than every line.
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Anthropic replaces git with its own version control system
Anthropic said daily merges to its monorepo rose from about 2,500 in May to over 30,000 in September, and that it migrated from git to an in-house system, Scion, in five months.
· Anthropic Engineering