readme.md

Unity Quickstart (with GIT/LFS)

Add to existing GIT (non-lfs) project

• See: https://github.com/rboonzaijer/unity-git-migrate-to-lfs

Add to existing non-git project

curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/main/all-unity-root-files/.gitattributes
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/main/all-unity-root-files/.gitconfig
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/main/all-unity-root-files/.gitconfig---2021.3.13f1
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/main/all-unity-root-files/.gitconfig-update-version.bat
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/main/all-unity-root-files/.gitignore
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/main/all-unity-root-files/git-lfs-logo.png
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/main/all-unity-root-files/readme.md

• Doubleclick on '.gitconfig-update-version.bat' to automatically read + update the version in .gitconfig

git init
git lfs install
git add .
git commit -m "initial"
git remote add origin ssh://git@{host}:{port}/{new-repo}.git
git push -u origin main

HOWTO use existing Unity project (with GIT/LFS)

• git clone {repository-url}

  ( lfs will already be enabled if it's enabled in the repository )

Setup client

• Install git: https://git-scm.com
• Install git-lfs: https://git-lfs.github.com
• Setup SSH keys: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/ssh.html#generate-an-ssh-key-pair

(optional) Setup private Gitlab server

https://github.com/rboonzaijer/gitlab-docker

Project setup

• Unity Hub > New project > {type=3D, Project Name="My New Project", Location=C:\git} > Create project

• Edit > Project Settings:

  • [Category: Editor] Asset Serialization / Mode: “Force Text”
  • [Category: Version Control ] Mode: “Visible Meta Files”

• File > Save Project

Git setup

• Copy all files from the directory all-unity-root-files to the root of the project (+ optionally the https://github.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/raw/main/git-lfs-logo.png to directly test if it works)

  (TIP: Download this repo as zip: https://github.com/rboonzaijer/unity-quickstart/archive/refs/heads/master.zip)

• Run (doubleclick): .gitconfig-update-version.bat (Every time you update your Unity version) The version will be updated in these files: .gitconfig & .gitconfig---2021.3.13f1

• cd "git\My New Project"

• git init

• git lfs install

• git add .

• git commit -m "initial"

• Create new empty project in Gitlab (or other git place...)

• git remote add origin {repository-url}

• git push -u origin main

  

More info

• https://github.com/NYUGameCenter/Unity-Git-Config
• https://www.gamedeveloper.com/programming/the-complete-guide-to-unity-git