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| author |  gjost <gjost@web> | 2014-06-03 20:20:33 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2014-06-03 20:20:33 +0000 |
| commit | d34dce0720c1be5a105a85ee1b9335c6ec3dbf16 (patch) | |
| tree | 8869ccfbf38cfbbce1ea315c365f2dd0aec9ae3d | |
| parent | 9c5dc98e13b739e703869baaaaf275f27835e371 (diff) | |
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/unwanted_repository_version_upgrades.mdwn | 25 |
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/unwanted_repository_version_upgrades.mdwn b/doc/bugs/unwanted_repository_version_upgrades.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..566a94192 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/unwanted_repository_version_upgrades.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +Is it possible to freeze or peg repositories at a particular version, or to prevent automatic repository version upgrades? Is it possible to "downgrade" a repository? + +### Please describe the problem. + +We have a number of repositories on a shared file server. These repositories are accessed by multiple machines. Some of these repositories appear to have gotten upgraded and are now unusable on machines running older versions of git-annex. + +We're getting this message: +[[!format sh """ +densho@kinkura:/media/qnfs/kinkura/gold/ddr-janm-1$ git annex status +git-annex: Repository version 5 is not supported. Upgrade git-annex. +"""]] + +The machine experiencing the problem is running Debian Wheezy (Stable). +[[!format sh """ +densho@kinkura:/media/qnfs/kinkura/gold/ddr-janm-1$ git version +git version 1.7.10.4 +densho@kinkura:/media/qnfs/kinkura/gold/ddr-janm-1$ git annex version +git-annex version: 3.20120629 +local repository version: 5 +default repository version: 3 +supported repository versions: 3 +upgrade supported from repository versions: 0 1 2 +"""]] + +I'm guessing that one of the machines with access to this repository was running a newer version of git-annex, and that the repository was upgraded in the course of some action. |