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| author |  http://grossmeier.net/ <greg@web> | 2012-10-19 05:34:11 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2012-10-19 05:34:11 +0000 |
| commit | 9c29816d24709f6f59b01be55b30de588809aafe (patch) | |
| tree | a4d4510627694358c450d6e9d5707e722b08725c /doc | |
| parent | 2533076c11017ce2ccc6db7cdcc80f10601b3cfc (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/uninit_loses_data_if_git-annex_add_didn__39__t_complete.mdwn | 14 |
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/uninit_loses_data_if_git-annex_add_didn__39__t_complete.mdwn b/doc/bugs/uninit_loses_data_if_git-annex_add_didn__39__t_complete.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6b5749eaf --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/uninit_loses_data_if_git-annex_add_didn__39__t_complete.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +* Create a git-annex repo where a lot of files live. +* Start an annex add. +* Kill it. +* git-annex uninit + +Now, whatever files were annexed (ie: moved to .git/annex/objects/) but not committed are lost as the .git/annex directory was deleted. + +I know there are two conflicting issues here: + +1. if there is legitimately unused data in .git/annex then that shouldn't be unannexed +2. the above case where some files were annexed but not committed should be unannexed + +Maybe uninit could check to see if all symlinks currently in the repo pointing to something under .git/annex/objects are committed. If not, commit them then uninit, or just de-annex them. + |