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diff --git a/doc/topics/git/lfs/migrate_from_git_annex_to_git_lfs.md b/doc/topics/git/lfs/migrate_from_git_annex_to_git_lfs.md index d65d52841aa..30be9c42f01 100644 --- a/doc/topics/git/lfs/migrate_from_git_annex_to_git_lfs.md +++ b/doc/topics/git/lfs/migrate_from_git_annex_to_git_lfs.md @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ --- stage: Create group: Source Code -info: "To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers" +info: "To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments" type: reference, howto --- # Migration guide from Git Annex to Git LFS -DANGER: **Deprecated:** +WARNING: Git Annex support [has been removed](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1648) in GitLab Enterprise Edition 9.0 (2017/03/22). @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ ones that GitLab developed. - Git Annex requires a more complex setup, but has much more options than Git LFS. You can compare the commands each one offers by running `man git-annex` and `man git-lfs`. -- Annex files cannot be browsed directly in GitLab's interface, whereas LFS +- Annex files cannot be browsed directly in the GitLab interface, whereas LFS files can. ## Migration steps @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Here you'll find a guide on Since Annex files are stored as objects with symlinks and cannot be directly modified, we need to first remove those symlinks. -NOTE: **Note:** +NOTE: Make sure the you read about the [`direct` mode](https://git-annex.branchable.com/direct_mode/) as it contains useful information that may fit in your use case. Note that `annex direct` is deprecated in Git Annex version 6, so you may need to upgrade your repository @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ GitLab.com), therefore, you don't need to do anything server-side. After the migration finishes successfully, you can remove all `git-annex` related branches from your repository. -On GitLab, navigate to your project's **Repository ➔ Branches** and delete all +On GitLab, navigate to your project's **Repository > Branches** and delete all branches created by Git Annex: `git-annex`, and all under `synced/`. ![repository branches](img/git-annex-branches.png) |