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diff --git a/doc/bugs/git_annex_sync___40__sync_content_without_--content_flag__41__.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git_annex_sync___40__sync_content_without_--content_flag__41__.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index d2b4ddb72..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/git_annex_sync___40__sync_content_without_--content_flag__41__.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,32 +0,0 @@ -### Please describe the problem. - -Not sure if it's a bug, but pls explain why it sync files and how to stop it by cfg. - -Repos. created with Assistant - git annex sync i an indirect mode not only fetch metadata but also a files. What is the correct way to disable file sync (so only broken links are created in working tree) - -Desired: -to boostrap annex infrastructure with assistant, but then some repos switch to indirect mode (while still synced by assistant/webapp) but only metadata (not files). Files to be fetched on request (like git annex get xyz/*) when needed. - -### What steps will reproduce the problem? - -1. with git annex webapp create two repos on two nodes (Alice and Bob). -2. pair them using discovery on local lan -3. on Bob stop assistant and fire "git annex indirect" -4. add files to Alice repo -5. run git annex sync on Bob repo from CLI - -Bob's repo not only sync metadata but also retrive files. -The documentation says "sync" only sync metadata. - -### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? - -git-annex version: 5.20140420-ga25b8bb - -> `git annex sync`, when used without --content, does not sync the content -> of files. However, in your example, Alice is still runing the assistant. -> The assistant will notice when Bob's git annex sync sends it a change, -> and see there are new files, and go get them. If you don't want that to -> happen, you'll need to disable the assistant on Alice too, or configure -> it to not sync with bob, etc. -> -> Not a bug, so [[done]] --[[Joey]] |