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diff --git a/doc/bugs/assistant_fails_to_sync_in_preferred_content_mode_manual/comment_5_eda947eb7f8c46b9a61d6430b5f9ebfd._comment b/doc/bugs/assistant_fails_to_sync_in_preferred_content_mode_manual/comment_5_eda947eb7f8c46b9a61d6430b5f9ebfd._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..05a3d7f74 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/assistant_fails_to_sync_in_preferred_content_mode_manual/comment_5_eda947eb7f8c46b9a61d6430b5f9ebfd._comment @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.2.134" + subject="comment 5" + date="2013-09-13T18:30:53Z" + content=""" +You have described the following git-annex network: + + A --(ssh)-- S --(ssh)-- B + +So A automatically syncs to S. But there is no way at all for A to tell B that it has made changes. So B does not automatically sync. + +The git-annex webapp will detect this kind of situation, and display this alert: + +[[assistant/xmppnudge.png]] + +Once you set up an XMPP account, the network will look like: + + A --(ssh)-- S --(ssh)-- B + \_________(XMPP)_______/ + +And now B will immediatly know when A has pushed a change to S, and will go get it. + +(The `getDirectoryContents` error is probably because you are running git annex sync in a repository that the git-annex assistant is running in, and they are both using the same tmp directory for merging branches sync pulled. It does not seem to be worth worrying about.) +"""]] |