meta” files contain the internal GUID of their respective asset.Īs we're going to work with Plastic SCM, an external Distributed Version Control System and not with the Asset Server, it’s necessary to tell Unity to modify the project structure slightly to make it compatible with storing assets in Plastic SCM. meta” files are text files, one per every asset in the Asset directory, containing the necessary bookkeeping information required by Unity. The key topic is about not forgetting to include the “. On the other hand, nothing from the Library directory should be added, it must remain outside the version control system. The chapter explains how all the Assets and Project settings should be added to the version control system. Inside the Unity documentation there is a page titled “ Using External Control System with Unity”. ( DVCS).Ī very funny example is that developers are using Dropbox for sharing big files, which is probably not the best way to deal with something that should be version controlled. There’re a lot of posts and questions on the Unity forum and I discovered that Unity developers are suffering simple problems and there’s no much knowledge about distributed version control systems.

I‘ve been reading about Unity and how to use external version control systems with it.

And check this recorded webinar on the basics here. 3 - UPDATE: If you are looking into this you're probably interested on our new Unity plugin.

Unity cloud build with plastic scm