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Re: git-lfs question

From
Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Date
Apr 11, 2018, 01:37 UTC
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On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 01:16:42AM +0000, John Sullivan wrote:
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> Hello - I've seen instructions that say after installing git to also install git-lfs.
>
> But today when installing git I noticed that in the install options
> there was a default selected options stating "Git LFS (Large File
> Support)".
>
> Does this mean git is automatically adding git-LFS or just adding
> support for it and I'll still need to install git-lfs afterwards?

If you're using Git for Windows, it will install Git LFS as well by default. Of course, you can opt-out of this if it's not something that you want :-).

This is not the case on other platforms, to the best of my knowledge.

Thanks, Taylor

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