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diff --git a/doc/bugs/annex_get_over_SSH_is_very_slow.mdwn b/doc/bugs/annex_get_over_SSH_is_very_slow.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 215e725e9..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/annex_get_over_SSH_is_very_slow.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -### Please describe the problem. -Attempting to populate one annex from another over an SSH connection is very slow. - -### What steps will reproduce the problem? -1. Create an annex on Linux -2. Clone annex to Windows system -3. Set up sshd on Linux system, access keys, etc. -4. "git annex get ." -5. Checking if an individual file exists takes a few seconds, and downloading it takes a few seconds. on a 100Mbps LAN, transfers at an average of 7Mbps. -6. By comparison operating over a working HTTP connection transfers between 20~40 Mbps. - - -### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? -Windows 7: 4.20140627-g8a36ec5 (from the git-annex download page) - -Debian Linux: 3.20120629 (from the package manager) - -> The problem is that git-annex is designed to be used with ssh connection -> caching. However, I have not gotten ssh connection caching to work on -> Windows. I did try getting this to work with IIRC, cygwin's ssh, but -> it seems that the Unix sockets it expects to use with `-o ControlMaster` -> don't work, or it's not been ported to use the Windows equivilant. -> -> It's not practical to make git-annex reuse a single ssh connection -> itself, due to the way rsync is run over ssh. -> -> Since this is basically a bug in ssh for Windows, and not in git-annex -> per se, I am going to close this bug report. However, I do mention -> this in [[todo/windows_support]]. -> -> [[done]] --[[Joey]] - -[[!meta title="No ssh connection caching support on Windows"]] |