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diff --git a/doc/special_remotes/rsync/comment_3_960a89b1ae7e3888ffba06baa963dc21._comment b/doc/special_remotes/rsync/comment_3_960a89b1ae7e3888ffba06baa963dc21._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..37911a7e7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/special_remotes/rsync/comment_3_960a89b1ae7e3888ffba06baa963dc21._comment @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="diepes" + ip="105.227.34.36" + subject="sshfs ? and no sync from special remote to 2nd git-annex ?" + date="2013-03-29T22:09:49Z" + content=""" +* It sound to me it would be 1st prize if the cloud provider supported the git-annex functionality over ssh. +* Then it could be a full git-annex repo, and used for recovery if my laptop with the git info gets lost. +* From special remotes \"These can be used just like any normal remote by git-annex\" +* Your comment \"No, special remotes do not contain a copy of the git repository\" + + * so a special remote is + +1. \"A. just a remote filesystem, that contains the objects with sha1 names ? \" +2. \"B. there is no git info and thus no file name & directory details or am i missing something ?\" +3. \"C. you can't use the remote as a cloud drive to sync changes e.g. file moves, renames between two other git-annex repositories ? (no meta data)\" +4. \"D. the data on the cloud/rsync storage can not be used directly it has to moved into a git-annex capable storage location. \" + +* Would it not be better to mount the remote storage over ssh(sshfs) and then use full git-annex on mounted directory ? +"""]] |