This is a high level overview of some of the big changes we want to make for
Git LFS. If you have an idea for a new feature, open an issue for discussion.
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Name |
Ref |
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git index issues |
#937 |
| 🔜 |
Add ref information to upload request |
#969 |
| 🔜 |
Socks proxy support |
#1424 |
| 🚫 |
Not following 301 redirect |
#1129 |
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add all lfs.* git config keys to git lfs env output |
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| 🚢 |
Teach git lfs update how to update the clean/smudge filter values |
#1083 |
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credential output hidden while transferring files |
#387 |
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Support multiple git alternates |
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Investigate git lfs checkout hardlinking instead of copying files. |
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Investigate --shared and --dissociate options for git clone (similar to --references) |
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Investigate GIT_SSH_COMMAND |
#1142 |
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Teach git lfs install to use git config --system instead of git config --global by default |
#1177 |
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Investigate git -c lfs.url=... lfs clone usage |
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Test that manpages are built and included |
#1149 |
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Update CI to build from source outside of git repo |
#1156 |
| 🔜 |
Teach git lfs track and others to warn when git lfs install hasn't been run (or auto-install) |
#1167 |
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Investigate hanging pushes/pulls when git credential helper is not set |
#197 |
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Support git ssh shorthands |
#278 |
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Support GIT_CONFIG |
#318 |
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Warn when Git version is unsupported |
#410 |
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Detect when credential cacher is not setup |
#523 |
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Fix error logging from git clone errors |
#513 |
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Investigate cherry picking issues |
#438 |
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dynamic blob size cutoff for pointers |
#524 |
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windows --help support |
#394 |
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Investigate git hook installs within git worktree |
#1385 |
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Support ssh username in ssh config |
#754 |
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Investigate autocrlf for lfs objects |
#723 |
|
Name |
Ref |
| 🚧 |
File locking |
#666 |
| 🚢 |
Resumable uploads and downloads |
#414 |
| 🚧 |
Wrapped versions of git pull & git checkout that optimize without filters like git lfs clone |
|
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Remove non-batch API route in client |
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|
Name |
Ref |
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Support tracking files by size |
#282 |
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Binary diffing - reduce the amount of content sent over the wire. |
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Client side metrics reporting, so the Git LFS server can optionally track how clients are performing. |
|
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Pure SSH: full API & transfer support for SSH without redirect to HTTP |
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Compression of files in .git/lfs/objects |
#260 |
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LFS Migration tool |
#326 |
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Automatic upgrades |
#531 |
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Investigate git add hash caching |
#574 |
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git lfs archive command |
#1322 |
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Support 507 http responses |
#1327 |
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Investigate shared object directory |
#766 |
These are items that don't affect Git LFS end users.
|
Name |
Ref |
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CI builds for Windows. |
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Automated build servers that build Git LFS on native platforms. |
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Automated QA test suite for running release candidates through a gauntlet of open source and proprietary Git LFS environments. |
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Automatic updates of the Git LFS client. |
#531 |
- 🚢 - Completed
- 🚧 - In Progress
- 🔜 - Up next
- 🚫 - Blocked
- Roadmap items are listed within their category in order of priority.
- Roadmap items are kept up-to-date with the above legend.
- Roadmap items are pruned once a release of LFS has been published.