Document how Git object deduplication works in GitLab
What does this MR do?
This MR adds documentation on how Git object deduplication is implemented in GitLab. Git object deduplication is a new Gitaly feature we are working on.
This is developer-facing documentation to help everybody who is interested understand how Git object deduplication works in GitLab, and to help us (the Gitaly team) judge where we are on the scale from "beta feature" to "GA feature".
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Edited by Jacob Vosmaer