Migrate Git Repository to Git Large File Storage (LFS)

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Migrate Git Repository to Git Large File Storage (LFS)

How to migrate an existing Git Repository to use Git Large File Storage (LFS).

https://notiz.dev/blog/migrate-git-repo-to-git-lfs

[nmikros]

do you need to commit .gitattributes before doing the importing?

[raybun]

Crucial step to avoid confusion and shock after doing a migrate import:
Remember to run git lfs checkout after the migration, or else the working copies of the affected files will not be repopulated with their expected contents. That one really got me when working on a Unity project with LFS enabled. :)