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| author |  anarcat <anarcat@web> | 2015-03-24 13:50:18 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2015-03-24 13:50:18 +0000 |
| commit | 9e92005631f2534b2b20371cd7ea4ddf0db3ec82 (patch) | |
| tree | 6cb21b4477494682c7c691ad365677e2c6554422 /doc/todo/What_if_the_active_annex__39__ed_files_were_not_symlinks__63__.mdwn | |
| parent | 4b838d25c2556d96baa02b484753d617b382f27f (diff) | |
answer the question
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diff --git a/doc/todo/What_if_the_active_annex__39__ed_files_were_not_symlinks__63__.mdwn b/doc/todo/What_if_the_active_annex__39__ed_files_were_not_symlinks__63__.mdwn index 366bf7968..320976925 100644 --- a/doc/todo/What_if_the_active_annex__39__ed_files_were_not_symlinks__63__.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/What_if_the_active_annex__39__ed_files_were_not_symlinks__63__.mdwn @@ -13,3 +13,14 @@ With all priorly annexed filed symlinked and all your new files symlinked, you t Then you do a git annex unsymlink command. And then all your symlinks are deleted and the actual file placed there. Then you just type git annex symlink again to re-symlink them all. + +> I think you are looking for the `unlock` and `add` (or `lock`) commands. Basically, to edit the file in photoshop, you want: +> +> <pre> +> git annex unlock file.psd +> photoshop file.psd # ... +> git annex add file.psd # if you are happy with your changes or... +> git annex lock file.psd # if you want to discard your changes +> </pre> +> +> So basically what you are asking for is already [[done]], in my mind. I still think there are significant [[usability issues|forum/usability:_what_are_those_arrow_things__63__/]] with symlinks, but that's another story. --[[anarcat]] |