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Repo Strategy Tradeoffs

Repo Strategy Tradeoffs

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Repo Strategy Tradeoffs

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Monorepos provide visibility, easy refactoring, and atomic changes but require specialized tooling and can become slow. Polyrepos provide independence and simpler CI but make cross-cutting changes harder and code discovery more difficult.

Key Properties

  • Visibility Tradeoff
  • Tooling Requirements
  • Change Coordination

Related

  • Monorepo (one side)
  • Polyrepo (other side)

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  • Repo Strategy Tradeoffs
  • Key Properties
  • Related

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  • Monorepo vs Polyrepo

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