What is Git LFS in Spanish?

In Spanish, "Git LFS" is "Git LFS": Git Large File Storage: una extension que reemplaza archivos grandes con punteros de texto y almacena los archivos reales en un servidor remoto. Evita que los activos binarios engrosen el historial del repositorio.

← Glossary

What does "Git LFS" mean in programming?

Git LFS is one of the most common terms in software development. This guide explains what it means, how it is used in practice, and why it matters, with real examples from the developer world.

Definition

Git Large File Storage: an extension that replaces large files with text pointers and stores the actual files on a remote server. It prevents binary assets from bloating the repository history.

Example

"Store the design assets with Git LFS so they do not bloat the repository history."

Related terms

git submodule
Git hook
repository
commit
branch

Was this page helpful?

Ready to practice your English at work?

Lingua-e has interactive exercises built around real developer conversations: standups, code reviews, retrospectives, and more. Practice until it comes naturally.

Try Lingua-e for free