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diff --git a/doc/forum/Find_out_if_file_is_in_annex__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/Find_out_if_file_is_in_annex__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9d4680840 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Find_out_if_file_is_in_annex__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Hi, + +I am currently trying to move nearly all of my files into git-annex, and I was wondering if there is a (plumbing-level?) way to easily figure out if a file I find on a random hard disk is already contained in my annex repository? + +I.e., is there an easy way to compute the key for a file (which is not in an annex) and look up if the file is already contained in a given annex repository? I've looked a bit at the plumbing-level commands but none seem to exactly fit the bill :-/ + +Cheers, +Alex |