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authorRémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me>2017-02-27 12:03:41 +0000
committerRémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me>2017-02-27 12:03:41 +0000
commit82f6c0f5ac4ed29390ed90592d2c431f3494d93f (patch)
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Merge branch 'patch-14' into 'master'
Update manage_large_binaries_with_git_lfs.md See merge request !9412
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@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ git commit -am "Added Debian iso" # commit the file meta data
git push origin master # sync the git repo and large file to the GitLab server
```
+>**Note**: Make sure that `.gitattributes` is tracked by git. Otherwise Git
+ LFS will not be working properly for people cloning the project.
+ ```bash
+ git add .gitattributes
+ ```
+
Cloning the repository works the same as before. Git automatically detects the
LFS-tracked files and clones them via HTTP. If you performed the git clone
command with a SSH URL, you have to enter your GitLab credentials for HTTP