[icambron]

Seems like it enables you do things like use git repos as per-customer or per-some-business-object storage, which you otherwise wouldn't even consider. Like imagine you were setting up a blogging site where each blog was backed by a repo

[beachy]

Or perhaps a SaaS product where individual customers had their own fork of the code.

There are many reasons not to do this, perhaps this scratches away at one of them.