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author | 2013-07-31 04:39:21 +0000 | |
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committer | 2013-07-31 04:39:21 +0000 | |
commit | 45daf4f17db548fa94c1d33555eafa18fa386973 (patch) | |
tree | 7cfa79808346227e6c9daf94fdf586af9f3555cb | |
parent | 95b50b5e919bccccca3ae666f4d5e9d1418ca396 (diff) |
-rw-r--r-- | doc/tips/beware_of_SSD_wear_when_doing_fsck_on_large_special_remotes.mdwn | 2 |
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diff --git a/doc/tips/beware_of_SSD_wear_when_doing_fsck_on_large_special_remotes.mdwn b/doc/tips/beware_of_SSD_wear_when_doing_fsck_on_large_special_remotes.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0983c7d31 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/tips/beware_of_SSD_wear_when_doing_fsck_on_large_special_remotes.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +When git annex does fsck on (for example) a GPG-encrypted special directory remote, it first transfers the whole file into .git/annex/tmp directory. +If your annex is on an SSD, it's a good idea to make .git/annex/tmp a symlink to say /var/tmp so SSD isn't worn down. This actually may be a better default. |