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| author |  Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2017-03-02 14:04:15 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2017-03-02 14:04:15 -0400 |
| commit | 544e6792d712f2e90e25776b3761e1c6d32e3059 (patch) | |
| tree | e0f300f0dc519fd87caf3058959b30f46e63b21e /doc | |
| parent | 754a90f70f3a2b7eb32a3658e309b73ad017e98e (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/Dealing_with_long_filenames/comment_1_373798ea9763d3a0be5ce78f7e3f79f0._comment b/doc/forum/Dealing_with_long_filenames/comment_1_373798ea9763d3a0be5ce78f7e3f79f0._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..32056270e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Dealing_with_long_filenames/comment_1_373798ea9763d3a0be5ce78f7e3f79f0._comment @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2017-03-02T18:01:51Z" + content=""" +It depends, is it failing because the filenames checked into git are too +long? Or because the symlinks are links to too long paths? + +In the former case, you can `git rename` files as you like. +As with any change you make to files in a git repository, that will +propigate to other git repositories in the usual ways. + +In the latter case, you might be using a hash like SHA512 that causes +problimatically long paths, and then `git annex migrate --backend=SHA256` might +help. +"""]] |