GVFS vs rebase-editor

Overview

GVFS

Stacks19

Followers38

Votes0

rebase-editor

Stacks0

Followers3

Votes2

GitHub Stars655

Forks19

GVFS vs rebase-editor: What are the differences?

What is GVFS? Git Virtual File System (by Microsoft). GVFS virtualizes the file system beneath your git repo so that git and all tools see a fully hydrated repo, but GVFS only downloads objects as they are needed. GVFS also manages git's sparse-checkout to ensure that git operations like status, checkout, etc., can be as quick as possible.

What is rebase-editor? Rebase-editor, a simple CLI app specifically for Git interactive rebase. Simple terminal based sequence editor for git interactive rebase. Written in Node.js, published to npm, uses terminal-kit.

GVFS and rebase-editor can be primarily classified as "Git" tools.

GVFS and rebase-editor are both open source tools. It seems that GVFS with 4.81K GitHub stars and 358 forks on GitHub has more adoption than rebase-editor with 425 GitHub stars and 10 GitHub forks.

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Detailed Comparison

GVFS	rebase-editor
GVFS virtualizes the file system beneath your git repo so that git and all tools see a fully hydrated repo, but GVFS only downloads objects as they are needed. GVFS also manages git's sparse-checkout to ensure that git operations like status, checkout, etc., can be as quick as possible.	Simple terminal based sequence editor for git interactive rebase. Written in Node.js, published to npm, uses terminal-kit.
Statistics
GitHub Stars -	GitHub Stars 655
GitHub Forks -	GitHub Forks 19
Stacks 19	Stacks 0
Followers 38	Followers 3
Votes 0	Votes 2
Pros & Cons
No community feedback yet	Pros 1 Streamlines choosing actions for each commit 1 FAILS to streamline selecting the base commit
Integrations
Git	Git

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