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+### Please describe the problem.
+
+downloads load to under parent's repository .git/ directory, thus making it unreachable since original symlinks would point within current directory (rightfully)
+
+### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system?
+
+Debian jessie/sid   -- see transcript
+
+### Please provide any additional information below.
+
+[[!format sh """
+
+> git clone --recurse git://github.com/yarikoptic/datalad -b nf-test-repos
+...
+> cd datalad/datalad/tests/testrepos/basic/r1
+> ls -l test-annex.dat
+lrwxrwxrwx 1 yoh yoh 186 Feb 23 15:56 test-annex.dat -> .git/annex/objects/zk/71/SHA256E-s4--181210f8f9c779c26da1d9b2075bde0127302ee0e3fca38c9a83f5b1dd8e5d3b.dat/SHA256E-s4--181210f8f9c779c26da1d9b2075bde0127302ee0e3fca38c9a83f5b1dd8e5d3b.dat
+> git co master    
+Switched to branch 'master'
+
+$> git annex get test-annex.dat
+(merging origin/git-annex into git-annex...)
+(recording state in git...)
+get test-annex.dat (from web...) 
+../../../../../.git/modules/datalad/te 100%[=============================================================================>]       4  --.-KB/s   in 0s     
+ok
+(recording state in git...)
+
+# indeed upstairs
+$> ls -l ../../../../../.git/modules/datalad/tests/testrepos/modules/basic/r1/annex/objects/zk/71/SHA256E-s4--181210f8f9c779c26da1d9b2075bde0127302ee0e3fca
+38c9a83f5b1dd8e5d3b.dat/SHA256E-s4--181210f8f9c779c26da1d9b2075bde0127302ee0e3fca38c9a83f5b1dd8e5d3b.dat
+-r-------- 1 yoh yoh 4 Feb 23 15:57 ../../../../../.git/modules/datalad/tests/testrepos/modules/basic/r1/annex/objects/zk/71/SHA256E-s4--181210f8f9c779c26da1d9b2075bde0127302ee0e3fca38c9a83f5b1dd8e5d3b.dat/SHA256E-s4--181210f8f9c779c26da1d9b2075bde0127302ee0e3fca38c9a83f5b1dd8e5d3b.dat
+
+$> acpolicy git-annex
+git-annex:
+  Installed: 5.20150205+git57-gc05b522-1~nd80+1
+  Candidate: 5.20150205+git57-gc05b522-1~nd1
+  Version table:
+ *** 5.20150205+git57-gc05b522-1~nd80+1 0
+        500 http://neuro.debian.net/debian-devel/ jessie/main amd64 Packages
+        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+
+$> acpolicy git      
+git:           
+  Installed: 1:2.1.4-2.1
+  Candidate: 1:2.1.4-2.1
+  Version table:
+     1:2.1.4+next.20141218-2 0
+        300 http://http.debian.net/debian/ experimental/main amd64 Packages
+ *** 1:2.1.4-2.1 0
+        900 http://http.debian.net/debian/ jessie/main amd64 Packages
+        600 http://http.debian.net/debian/ sid/main amd64 Packages
+        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+
+"""]]
+
+and as a result we have no load reachable in this double-nested submodule