Commit 385d1849 authored by Marcia Ramos's avatar Marcia Ramos Committed by Achilleas Pipinellis

Axil's review

parent dda62dd1
# Migration Guide from Git Annex to Git LFS
> Type: user guide
>
> Level: beginner
> GitLab EE is deprecating
[support to **git-annex**][post-intro-annex] from version
8.17 on (released on 2017/02/22). It
......@@ -20,17 +24,14 @@ in your [local environment][install-annex-local].
On GitLab.com, **git-annex** was enabled, and you had
only to install it locally.
### TL;DR
### TL; DR
> We assumeyou have [git-annex enabled](#enabling-annex) in your repository.
If you want to skip the reading and go straight to the point,
this is what you need to do:
```bash
# Enable git-annex (what we expect you to have done so far)
$ git annex init
$ git annex add <files>
$ git commit -m "commit message"
$ git annex sync --content
# Disable git-annex
$ git annex direct
$ git annex uninit
......@@ -183,7 +184,7 @@ To keep your repo clean, let's remove all
Git LFS is enabled by default on all GitLab products
(GitLab CE, GitLab EE, GitLab.com), therefore, you
don't need to do anything in the server side.
don't need to do anything in the server-side.
First, let's make sure you have **git-lfs** installed
locally:
......@@ -193,11 +194,7 @@ $ git lfs help
```
If the terminal doesn't prompt you with a full response
on **git-lfs** commands, [install LFS][install-lfs] first:
```bash
$ brew install git-lfs
```
on **git-lfs** commands, [install LFS][install-lfs] first.
[Enable **git-lfs**][lfs-track] for the group of files you
want to track with it. You can track specific files, all
......@@ -235,7 +232,7 @@ Once you do that, run `git status` and you'll see
file patterns that you chose to track via **git-lfs**.
To see **git-lfs** working, look at the project's size (in
bites), update one of your files, and push a change
bytes), update one of your files, and push a change
to the remote.
- Repo size: 492 KB
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