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| author |  anarcat <anarcat@web> | 2015-08-25 20:03:00 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2015-08-25 20:03:00 +0000 |
| commit | 8524eeda790c357202bbb5e0a6a8901398d159e9 (patch) | |
| tree | d84483faa1def10205480b14f33be2197c50dd9f | |
| parent | 36d7251a30e3cb6281eee50e3981edbff77060a2 (diff) | |
some weird corner case, i guess
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/forum/removing_remote.log_information_completely.mdwn | 9 |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/removing_remote.log_information_completely.mdwn b/doc/forum/removing_remote.log_information_completely.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0a0e91cd4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/removing_remote.log_information_completely.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +in [[forum/remote-specific_meta-data/]], we have learned how to insert our own remote-specific metadata, in remote.log. now, we need a way to remove that data. for some reason, injecting commits in the `git-annex` branch doesn't quite work, because other assistants will overwrite that merge thanks to the [[git-union-merge]] driver. + +so far, i have found that it *can* be possible to work around this problem by repeatedly doing commits on the git-annex branch and running `git-annex sync` by hand after. it stumbles and flips around for a while, but eventually does it. it does create nice sparkles in gitk: + +] + +What is the proper way of removing entries from `remote.log`? How about propagating changes to the `synced/git-annex` branch? I can generate commits on `git-annex` using the git-annex index, and on the `git-annex` branch. But how should those changes be propagated to other branches? + +Thanks! --[[anarcat]] |