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author | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-05-10 13:20:45 -0400 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-05-10 13:20:45 -0400 |
commit | 0bf6de3a9173898b47df1ae7e211c29740f1be1c (patch) | |
tree | b29ee0544c861b1febd6c26753de0159c04a2bc8 /doc | |
parent | a4ae347a5ca8657f5bcd2561012b700fb95d79f6 (diff) |
fsck: When a key is not previously known in the location log, record something so that reinject --known will work.
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diff --git a/doc/forum/Making_a_git-annexy_symlink___34__known__34____63__/comment_1_e04edbe950a41887c4c11a226ca77dce._comment b/doc/forum/Making_a_git-annexy_symlink___34__known__34____63__/comment_1_e04edbe950a41887c4c11a226ca77dce._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ad898c5e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Making_a_git-annexy_symlink___34__known__34____63__/comment_1_e04edbe950a41887c4c11a226ca77dce._comment @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2016-05-10T17:04:20Z" + content=""" +fsck sees that the (lack of) location +log accurately states that the content is not present, and so avoids +writing to the log. + +If fsck always wrote to the log when content was not present, running +fsck in sparse repos would bloat the location logs unncessarily. + +But I suppose that it makes sense for fsck to notice that the key +was not known and write to the log in this particular case. +I've gone ahead and made that change. + +It's not clear to me though, why this workflow of copying over symlinks, +and adding them and reinjecting is better than just moving over content and +adding it. +"""]] |