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+As uninit does not need to actually write out any data, just remove it, it should be possible to uninit in old stores.
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+ % git annex uninit
+ git-annex: Repository version 2 is not supported. Upgrade this repository: git-annex upgrade
+
+If the repo happens to be broken, this essentially locks in data.