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polyrepo

polyrepo noun: a software project in which different components are located in separate code repositories which can be versioned individually (as opposed to a monorepo in which all the code exists within a single repository).

Noun

polyrepo (plural polyrepos)

  1. A software project in which different components are located in separate code repositories which can be versioned individually (as opposed to a monorepo in which all the code exists within a single repository).
    • In situation where there is 2 components, polyrepos are sufficient. In situation where there is 50 components, monorepos shine. And the switch is somewhere in between.2024 May 8, u/Haspe, “Mono repo or not?”, in Reddit, r/golang, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2024

Forms of polyrepo

pluralpolyrepos

Origin of polyrepo

From poly- + repo.

Questions about polyrepo

What does polyrepo mean?
Polyrepo means a software project in which different components are located in separate code repositories which can be versioned individually (as opposed to a monorepo in which all the code exists within a single repository).
What part of speech is polyrepo?
Polyrepo is a noun.
What is the plural of polyrepo?
The plural of polyrepo is polyrepos.

Words near polyrepo in the dictionary

  1. polyreme
  2. polyremes
  3. polyrepeat
  4. polyrepeats
  5. polyrepetitive
  6. polyrepo
  7. polyrepos
  8. polyresin
  9. polyresins
  10. polyresistance
  11. polyresistant

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