Git LFS
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Open source Git extension that replaces large files with lightweight text pointers, storing file contents on remote servers to keep repos fast.
Pros
- +Works transparently within existing Git workflows
- +Same access controls as regular Git repositories
Cons
- -Requires installation per user and server-side support
- -Pre-existing large files need migration with git lfs migrate
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