Removing large files blobs from github with bfg - Eonic/ProteanCMS GitHub Wiki
Steps to clean large files from Repository
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Download bfg.jar file
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Move it to the folder where you want to execute the bfg file
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Open command prompt and go to that folder
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Call batchfile 'LargeFileRemovalFromGitHub' with parameter repository path and git name eg LargeFileRemovalFromGitHub git://example.com/some-big-repo.git some-big-repo.git
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Once executed batch file it wil update git hub with reduced blob/large files from the github Note: make sure bfg jar file and batch file should be at same level in folder structure.
reference for bfg https://rtyley.github.io/bfg-repo-cleaner/