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| author |  squid@d632da79105a546295e411392baaa70df380a4a2 <squid@web> | 2016-07-29 07:05:57 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2016-07-29 07:05:57 +0000 |
| commit | 817674aee22e47ecc8a064dfe4c48f2949dc2589 (patch) | |
| tree | 7c7de21faedf9b6456fef2b6a978914424b0833b | |
| parent | 97ecc5a76be12d615889eed993a946b2effcbdd8 (diff) | |
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/forum/get_content_of_a_file_from_a_file.mdwn | 5 |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/get_content_of_a_file_from_a_file.mdwn b/doc/forum/get_content_of_a_file_from_a_file.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3965ed488 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/get_content_of_a_file_from_a_file.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +I have two annex repositories A and B, the connection between them is terribly slow. There is a file in B that A wants to get, but incidentally A already has an exact copy of the file outside the annex repository. Is it possible for A to retrieve the content of that annexed file from its local copy rather than from B? + +The only idea I could come up with is to annex the file and then unannexing it, which does not seem optimal. I would prefer to not pollute the git log with these kinds of shenanigans. + +Any help is greatly appreciated! |