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13. Including project assets (images, data)
Adding and referencing project assets in the repo while avoiding committing large binary files directly.
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Including project assets (images, data)
How to keep images and data available to your project without committing large binary files directly into Git.
"I need my images and datasets available for others, but I don't want my repo to balloon or slow clones."
Add lightweight pointers and store large files outside regular Git history (using .gitignore, Git LFS, or external hosting) so collaborators can access assets without inflating the repo.
"I need my images and datasets available for others, but I don't want my repo to balloon or slow clones."
Add lightweight pointers and store large files outside regular Git history (using .gitignore, Git LFS, or external hosting) so collaborators can access assets without inflating the repo.