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Why Git Is the Memory Solution for the Agentic Development Lifecycle

arXiv:2607.14390v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Coding agents now produce a growing share of a team's code, while the reasoning behind each change -- the alternatives weighed, the constraints discovered, the approaches rejected -- is trapped in assistant transcripts that vanish with the session. Memory for this setting, the agentic development lifecycle (ADLC), is usually posed as one retrieval problem and built as machinery: tiered stores, memory graphs, compiled wikis, model-judged admission. We argue memory should instead be git-bound -- built into the repository's version control, inher…

arXiv cs.AIPublished 2026-07-17Paper link

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