Useful things to have in .gitattributes

useful-gitattrbutes.md

Useful .gitattributes

Strip output from Jupyter Notebooks

1. First, install nbstripout:

conda install -c conda-forge nbstripout
nbstripout --install

2. Then, put the following lines in the .gitattributes file:

* text=auto
*.ipynb filter=nbstripout
*.ipynb diff=ipynb

Large files in git repo

1. Install git large file system (lfs)

git lfs install

2. Then track files:

Either git lfs track "model/*.h5" or add model/*.h5 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text in .gitattributes

git auto-language fix

If the language is not displaying correctly because of certain things e.g. hosting static files, add 'linguist-vendored' to the file/s in .gitattributes:

static/* linguist-vendored