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diff --git a/doc/bugs/glacier_with_assistant_bugs.mdwn b/doc/bugs/glacier_with_assistant_bugs.mdwn
index 3709fedf0..f6ef2a4ac 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/glacier_with_assistant_bugs.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/glacier_with_assistant_bugs.mdwn
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
-* When a file is moved into archive/, the assistant that sends it to
-  glacier is able to trust that it's in glacier and remove the local copy.
-  But other assistants that also have a copy cannot trust that, and so
-  don't remove their copies.
+glacier-cli currently relies on a local cache of
+inventory information, and so other git-annexes using the same glacier
+repository are not able to access stuff in it, unless and until
+`glacier vault sync` is run.
 
-* For that matter, glacier-cli currently relies on a local cache of
-  inventory information, and so other git-annexes using the same glacier
-  repository are not able to access stuff in it, unless and until
-  `glacier vault sync` is run.
+An example of this causing trouble is with the assistant. When a file is
+moved into archive/, the assistant that sends it to glacier is able to
+trust that it's in glacier and remove the local copy. But other assistants
+that also have a copy cannot trust that, and so don't remove their copies.
 
-[[!tag /design/assistant]]
+I've discussed with glacier-cli's author making git-annex store enough info
+in its branch to be able to bootstrap glacier-cli to know about a file.
+This seems doable and he had a design; waiting on movement 
+on the glacier-cli side.