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| author |  http://cstork.org/ <Chris_Stork@web> | 2013-10-10 11:43:29 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2013-10-10 11:43:29 +0000 |
| commit | 76c6ff324ddcb9e8abc2f8831164a20037123f6d (patch) | |
| tree | 9669dc7a37e0796ec2672b3a27d54bc45f808c15 | |
| parent | e1ae85a21449c5711ab0bb41e70d2d3559dbf302 (diff) | |
Added a comment: git annex get/sync don't delete files
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/git-annex_happily_deleted_most_of_my_files___36____35____38____33__/comment_2_d9b65fe4cb4bfd58f37e7da5350c6401._comment b/doc/bugs/git-annex_happily_deleted_most_of_my_files___36____35____38____33__/comment_2_d9b65fe4cb4bfd58f37e7da5350c6401._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8574d974b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/git-annex_happily_deleted_most_of_my_files___36____35____38____33__/comment_2_d9b65fe4cb4bfd58f37e7da5350c6401._comment @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://cstork.org/" + nickname="Chris Stork" + subject="git annex get/sync don't delete files" + date="2013-10-10T11:43:29Z" + content=""" +AFAIU it's impossible for the 'get' subcommand to delete anything because it only copies files to .git/annex/objects. + +'sync' should also never delete files because it only adds files to the annex (i.e. checksums them and sets up the links and directories in .git/annex), commits things to git and pulls/pushes the git-annex specific branches to/from other repos. + +So I think some other 'nono' must have messed up your files. + +If you ever used (maybe unintentionally) used indirect mode there seem to be a rather high chance that some of your otherwise lost content is still in .git/annex/objects. Did you check if there's are any files in .git/annex/objects ? +"""]] |