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| author |  Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-10-05 16:29:32 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-10-05 16:53:09 -0400 |
| commit | 4bb1630d88babbca7ad6581f68d4161c77280f2f (patch) | |
| tree | 277ba7ce982b8b888e0899ca6afee56cdea16f20 /doc/upgrades.mdwn | |
| parent | aa38d92afcc0efbe7bb9786d00c45f71af756b75 (diff) | |
Support using v3 repositories without upgrading them to v5.
An easy change now that supportedVersions is a list. Since v3 and v5 are
identical other than version number, just add v3 to the list.
This commit was sponsored by andrea rota.
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diff --git a/doc/upgrades.mdwn b/doc/upgrades.mdwn index f3646a46b..4cf77a487 100644 --- a/doc/upgrades.mdwn +++ b/doc/upgrades.mdwn @@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ already have git conflicts in your repository or between repositories. Upgrading a repository with conflicts is not recommended; resolve the conflicts first before upgrading git-annex. +The upgrade process needs to write to the repository. If the original +repository cannot be written to (due to eg being on readonly media), +the upgrade would need to be run in a copy of the repository. + The upgrade events, so far: ## v5 -> v6 (git-annex version 6.x) |