Quite a bit for you to read!

[blazing_grey]

Git can version binaries just fine, it just can't do a 3-way merge on them.

Probably. If there's a way, it'll now be revealed.

 

[FBnil]

if I had the pyra I would share all my save states via github
actually i plan to do just this

Ah... and the commit message would say something like: "Checking into the airplane, committing savestate"...
or "no public wifi here? Doesn't matter... the Pyra can connect directly to the Internet..."

 

[zmatt]

Git can version binaries just fine, it just can't do a 3-way merge on them.

Probably. If there's a way, it'll now be revealed.

You can define custom diff drivers and merge drivers, and use .gitattributes to tell git to use them for certain paths