Introducing and Setting up Git LFS (Large File Storage)
Have you ever considered storing large binary files in your Git repositories? There are times where you may want to do this, e.g. for my podcast cloudwithchris.com to store my podcast files. Git LFS is an extension to Git which replaces large files with text pointers inside Git. Listen in to find out why you should care, how it works and what it is!
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00:00 - Introduction and Context
00:25 - Creating a sample repository and pushing to GitHub
01:15 - Copying an MP3 file to the local Git repository and the problem of storing this directly in Git
02:05 - Setting up Git LFS on your machine
02:40 - Setting up Git LFS on the repository
03:40 - Seeing MP3 file stored in Git LFS on GitHub
03:50 - Using fetch exclude flag, and inspecting the Git LFS Pointer
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