# \#git-lfs

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## [Git lfs configuration for lsst](https://www.rubin.community/t/git-lfs-configuration-for-lsst/4024)

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**Author:** [@Vincenzo](https://www.rubin.community/u/Vincenzo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 11:50am UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/git-lfs-configuration-for-lsst/4024 "2020-02-10T11:50:22Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to configure Git LFS for downloading LSST data packages following Configuring Git LFS for downloading LSST data packages — LSST Science Pipelines. I have modified my .gitconfig and .git-credentials files, …

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## [How can I avoid \`git checkout -b\` marking git LFS files as modified?](https://www.rubin.community/t/how-can-i-avoid-git-checkout-b-marking-git-lfs-files-as-modified/2553)

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**Author:** [@mwv](https://www.rubin.community/u/mwv)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2018, 4:46pm UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/how-can-i-avoid-git-checkout-b-marking-git-lfs-files-as-modified/2553 "2018-01-10T16:46:21Z")

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When I git checkout -b newbranch from a repository using git lfs, suddenly all of my files that were being tracked by LFS are now listed as modified and that they’re going to be converted from LFS to git. What is the co…

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## [Git lfs not working for me with \`testdata\_jointcal\`](https://www.rubin.community/t/git-lfs-not-working-for-me-with-testdata-jointcal/2126)

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**Author:** [@mwv](https://www.rubin.community/u/mwv)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 4:46pm UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/git-lfs-not-working-for-me-with-testdata-jointcal/2126 "2017-08-02T16:46:15Z")

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I've set git config lfs.batch true globally (although it was not previously), but am today getting the following error (I was not yesterday) using lsstsw rebuild: rebuild File "/Users/wmwv/lsstsw/lsst\_build/bin/lss…

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## [Git LFS Updates and Legacy Client](https://www.rubin.community/t/git-lfs-updates-and-legacy-client/1643)

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**Author:** [@jmatt](https://www.rubin.community/u/jmatt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 4:16pm UTC](https://www.rubin.community/t/git-lfs-updates-and-legacy-client/1643 "2017-04-14T16:16:38Z")

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Our Git LFS system and git repositories have been updated to address upcoming deprecations in the git-lfs client. As part of this effort I've removed .gitconfig in repositories and replaced them with .lfsconfig files. I'…
