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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-11-09 14:37:14 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-11-09 14:37:14 -0400
commit58563c5b1aa995ea3ce72cddaa1f02d2ea792c2d (patch)
treeec09b0f44bb8c22b812a96a6d16450da7e288a48
parenta243d6e6e9dcc657b5620244c3157da5c86406ec (diff)
warning about version of git-annex shipped in recent Ubuntu release
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diff --git a/doc/install/Ubuntu.mdwn b/doc/install/Ubuntu.mdwn
index afcf22b6d..8d5341e19 100644
--- a/doc/install/Ubuntu.mdwn
+++ b/doc/install/Ubuntu.mdwn
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
-If using Ubuntu natty or newer:
+If using Ubuntu Oneiric or newer:
sudo apt-get install git-annex
Otherwise, see [[manual_installation_instructions|install]].
+
+---
+
+Warning: The version of git-annex shipped in Ubuntu Oneiric
+has [a bug that prevents upgrades from v1 git-annex repositories](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git-annex/+bug/875958).
+If you need to upgrade such a repository, get a newer version of git-annex.