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> you're arguing a position which indicates you don't know git's physical (textual) commmit structure.

That is false; hopefully everyone here understands that it's a graph linked by hash "pointers", such as SHA-1. I have not seen evidence otherwise.

> time (

Of course I understand that it's (possibly vastly) more expensive to digest the content than just a top-level node. So what? Maybe someone would pay that, if they had the option.

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