I used a Monorepo for 12 months - here’s my opinion

Software Developer Diaries August 18, 2023
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Should you consider using a monorepo or rather stick with polyrepos? In this video, I would like to talk about my experience using a monorepo, how versioning with Git would work the best, what to avoid, and some personal suggestions for those who want to try it out. Consider supporting the channel by clicking the "Thanks" button ❤️ 🙌 Become my Patreon and get exclusive perks: https://patreon.com/softdevdiaries 💼 Follow me on LinkedIn and drop me a message if you'd like: https://linkedin.com/in/gusgadirov 💻 Also, let's connect on GitHub: https://github.com/gusgad 📚 Resources: Microsoft's huge monorepo: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/bharry/the-largest-git-repo-on-the-planet/ Trunk Based Development: https://trunkbaseddevelopment.com/ 🕒 Timestamps: (0:00) Why we don't like monorepos but still use it? (03:27) Best way to use a monorepo (07:04) Downsides of monorepos (08:17) My 2 cents And don't forget to subscribe for more videos like this 😊