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@@ -21,3 +21,8 @@ Additional information:
* The files that the Assistant started trying to drop were, I believe, the first (alphabetically) files in my repository to contain non-ascii characters in their file names (some French accented letters)
Thanks.
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+> The non-ascii characters are the giveaway: For 1 version, git-annex used
+> a regex library that failed to ever match non-ascii characters. So it
+> thought backup repos, which match "*" with a regex, wanted no such files.
+> This is [[fixed|done]]. --[[Joey]]