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| author |  atrent <atrent@web> | 2015-11-16 09:06:34 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2015-11-16 09:06:34 +0000 |
| commit | 9625e733c59c5bf4e5c11b135480b67f0c1b9c77 (patch) | |
| tree | a0c056822d5d8213dad8c33aadcfe4e0a6eb1424 | |
| parent | 67727a74004734d8a29e09ef0e186a8cd15373a2 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/tips/recover_data_from_lost+found/comment_3_02cb9efd54d8447d0bd11e5981e7dca7._comment b/doc/tips/recover_data_from_lost+found/comment_3_02cb9efd54d8447d0bd11e5981e7dca7._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7121f380c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/tips/recover_data_from_lost+found/comment_3_02cb9efd54d8447d0bd11e5981e7dca7._comment @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="atrent" + subject="comment 3" + date="2015-11-16T09:06:34Z" + content=""" +This procedure is also very useful when you accidentally rename files in the object dir. + +Such a case occurred to me when I 'detoxed' a git-annex: detox renames files and it substitutes \"--\" with \"-\", thus destroying my annex. + +I find git-annex very elegant in this situation: rather than trying to rename back the files (objects) you just re-add them (since content is still there unmodified) recreating the symlink targets! + +Kudos! +"""]] |