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diff --git a/doc/bugs/git-annex_does_not_install_on_windows_without_admin_rights.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git-annex_does_not_install_on_windows_without_admin_rights.mdwn index b36d5e84c..4c07478dd 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/git-annex_does_not_install_on_windows_without_admin_rights.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/git-annex_does_not_install_on_windows_without_admin_rights.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ ### Please describe the problem. -Installing on Windows requires installing git followed by git-annex. Installing the former works without admin rights, but the latter cannot be installed afterwards. +Installing on Windows requires installing git followed by git-annex. +Installing the former works without admin rights, but the latter cannot be +installed afterwards. ### What steps will reproduce the problem? @@ -15,5 +17,9 @@ Latest release on MS Windows. ### Please provide any additional information below. -Installing git creates read-only directories that cannot be used by the git-annex install afterwards. Without admin rights, the read-only flag of the git dir cannot be altered. +Installing git creates read-only directories that cannot be used by the +git-annex install afterwards. Without admin rights, the read-only flag of +the git dir cannot be altered. +> I've made the installer now request admin rights if run by a non-admin +> Hopefully good enough. [[done]] --[[Joey]] |