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diff --git a/doc/bugs/ssh_connection_caching_broken_on_NTFS/comment_1_54e7e12514f4c109fd57a4eb744b731a._comment b/doc/bugs/ssh_connection_caching_broken_on_NTFS/comment_1_54e7e12514f4c109fd57a4eb744b731a._comment deleted file mode 100644 index 9219e96d3..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/ssh_connection_caching_broken_on_NTFS/comment_1_54e7e12514f4c109fd57a4eb744b731a._comment +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ -[[!comment format=mdwn - username="http://joeyh.name/" - nickname="joey" - subject="comment 1" - date="2013-03-16T20:47:02Z" - content=""" -This failed because ssh connection caching needs fifos, -which are not supported on NTFS. Also, the linux NTFS code behaves most strangly when asked to make a fifo; creating an empty file instead and then failing with EEXIST. - -In more recent versions of git-annex, you can set the `GIT_ANNEX_TMP_DIR` to point somewhere that supports fifos. - -Recent versions also try to detect crippled filesystems, and disable use of unix sockets along with symlinks etc. -However, since ntfs supports symlinks, and it does not probe specially for fifo support, this won't help. -"""]] |