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Changelog
Removes large or troublesome blobs like git-filter-branch does, but faster. And written in Scala
Release run: #1
Full Changelog: https://github.com/rtyley/bfg-repo-cleaner/compare...
Update done with https://github.com/rtyley/bfg-repo-cleaner/pull/425 - updating to this Scala version should be invisible to users.
I've had to change the implementation of the --replace-text feature (using https://github.com/rtyley/line-break-preserving-line-splitting rather than the abandoned scala-io library), it should be-like-for-like, and has...
This release updates the BFG to use Scala 2.12 (from 2.11), which in turn raises the requirement for Java to Java 8.
This makes BFG v1.12.3 the last version to support Java 6, and BFG v1.12.16 the last version to support Java 7.
I've added a new helper library use-newer-java to guard against lower Java versions- it'll display a message like t...
You can now use the BFG to convert an existing Git repository to the Git LFS format - so all your huge files can be extracted and safely replaced with Git LFS pointer files throughout your repository history. The new command line option is --convert-to-git-lfs, and you give it a glob expression, like *.wav, just like you do with [git lfs track](https://help.git...
This bumps a few dependency versions, specifically JGit, which now requires Java 7, ending Java 6 support in the BFG. You'll get an immediatejava.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError if you try to run BFG v1.12.4 with Java 6.
You can get the latest version of Java (currently Java 8) here:
If you really want to run with Java 6, BFG [v1.12.3](http://re...