Grit: Rewriting Git in Rust with agents

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Author: cbrewster

Date: 6/9/2026

Article Summary:
The author, Scott Chacon, describes his experience rewriting the Git version control system in Rust using a swarm of agents, resulting in a new implementation called Grit that passes over 99% of the Git test suite.