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author | 2016-05-03 13:02:11 -0400 | |
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committer | 2016-05-03 13:02:11 -0400 | |
commit | b4c63ccbe624cf131810cedb6200d954cdd3bea2 (patch) | |
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parent | c9d860e1dcf47720fc5d14347bacd1c954138b1a (diff) |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/unable_to_clone_annex_repo_in_windows/comment_1_588af0e0b655966c2d344f3f4b4d2e5f._comment b/doc/forum/unable_to_clone_annex_repo_in_windows/comment_1_588af0e0b655966c2d344f3f4b4d2e5f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b7ab2df61 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/unable_to_clone_annex_repo_in_windows/comment_1_588af0e0b655966c2d344f3f4b4d2e5f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2016-05-03T16:55:42Z" + content=""" +That sounds like this bug: +<http://git-annex.branchable.com/bugs/__34__git-annex__58___direct__58___1_failed__34___on_Windows/> + +Windows has some path length issues that come up especially when using +git-annex in a deeply nested directory tree. Try cloning the repository to +somewhere like c:\\ and see if that works around the problem. + +Although, the path it's complaining about is relative and only 113 +characters long, which should not be long enough to trigger that problem. +So, this could be some other problem. I tried cloning a git-annex repo +and git annex init did not fail like this, so any information you can +provide to help me reproduce the problem would be good. +"""]] |