Windows devs can format drives with ReFS to get ZFS-style fast cloning for worktrees
pvncher · x · 2026-10-29
While looking into best practices for fast worktree cloning, the author found that on Windows you can format drives with ReFS, which offers fast block-cloning benefits similar to ZFS on Linux. Recommended for Windows devs doing heavy worktree cloning in their dev workflow.
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