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diff --git a/doc/forum/How_to_know_why_is_git-annex_uploading_a_file_to_a_transfer_repository/comment_1_17db96492e6bc0e243fc7cb62565c4c4._comment b/doc/forum/How_to_know_why_is_git-annex_uploading_a_file_to_a_transfer_repository/comment_1_17db96492e6bc0e243fc7cb62565c4c4._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6cf5541e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/How_to_know_why_is_git-annex_uploading_a_file_to_a_transfer_repository/comment_1_17db96492e6bc0e243fc7cb62565c4c4._comment @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.41" + subject="comment 1" + date="2014-03-26T17:46:30Z" + content=""" +A few likely reasons: + +* If a 4th client repository had popped up. +* If you have configured a high number of copies, it might only be able to be met by keeping files on the transfer repository. +* Similarly, if a repository that used to have the files has been marked as dead or deleted, more copies might be needed to make up for that. +* For completeness, if the transfer repository accidentially had its type changed to some other kind of repository, like a full backup. + +You can enable debugging (start with --debug or go into the webapp's preferences) and it might say a little more, but the debugging info is not very good. + +The best thing is probably to look at one single file, use `git annex whereis` on the file to see what repositories contain it, and then think about how that interacts with the [[preferred_content_expression_of_the_transfer_repository|preferred_content/standard_groups]]. +"""]] |