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diff --git a/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_eats_files_when_filename_is_too_long.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_eats_files_when_filename_is_too_long.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index d17e569f1..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/git_annex_add_eats_files_when_filename_is_too_long.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ -Recently I ran into the following situation under Ubuntu with an encrypted home directory (which shortens the length that filenames can be): - - $ git annex add 687474703a2f2f6d656469612e74756d626c722e636f6d2f74756d626c725f6c656673756557324c703171663879656b2e676966.gif - add 687474703a2f2f6d656469612e74756d626c722e636f6d2f74756d626c725f6c656673756557324c703171663879656b2e676966.gif failed - git-annex: /home/lhuhn/annex/.git/annex/tmp/155_518_WORM-s426663-m1310064100--687474703a2f2f6d656469612e74756d626c722e636f6d2f74756d626c725f6c656673756557324c703171663879656b2e676966.gif.log: openBinaryFile: invalid argument (File name too long) - git-annex: 1 failed - -The file seems to be completely gone. It no longer exists in the current directory, or under .git/annex. - -I don't mind horribly that git-annex failed due to the name length limit, but it shouldn't have deleted my file in the process (fortunately the file wasn't very important, or hard to recover). - -> [[done]], as noted it did not delete content and now it makes the symlink -> before trying to write to the location log, avoiding that gotcha. -> --[[Joey]] |