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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2010-10-31 17:04:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2010-10-31 17:04:28 -0400 |
| commit | 763882925daee55584e68f9b0915ecd72877b14f (patch) | |
| tree | 1fe177594ff753af11b23f57e1c8aebc3d1f002b | |
| parent | 9429cdb9dab1321cb69d40996c31572f4657538c (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/immutable_annexed_files.mdwn | 3 |
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diff --git a/doc/todo/immutable_annexed_files.mdwn b/doc/todo/immutable_annexed_files.mdwn index 8f19f4f74..e5207dc16 100644 --- a/doc/todo/immutable_annexed_files.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/immutable_annexed_files.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ > josh: Do you do anything in git-annex to try to make the files immutable? > For instance, removing write permission, or even chattr? > joey: I don't, but that's a very good idea +> josh: Oh, I just thought of another slightly crazy but handy idea. +> josh: I'd hate to run into a program which somehow followed the symlink and then did an unlink to replace the file. +> josh: To break that, you could create a new directory under annex's internal directory for each file, and make the directory have no write permission. |