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diff --git a/doc/bugs/git_annex_upgrade_loses_track_of_files_with___34____38____34___character___40__and_probably_others__41__/comment_1_861506e40e0d04d2be98bbfe9188be89._comment b/doc/bugs/git_annex_upgrade_loses_track_of_files_with___34____38____34___character___40__and_probably_others__41__/comment_1_861506e40e0d04d2be98bbfe9188be89._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..194b36ac1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/git_annex_upgrade_loses_track_of_files_with___34____38____34___character___40__and_probably_others__41__/comment_1_861506e40e0d04d2be98bbfe9188be89._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joey.kitenet.net/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 1" + date="2011-07-07T21:04:23Z" + content=""" +What an evil little bug. In retrospect, this probably bit my own test upgrades, but I ran `git annex fsck` everywhere and so avoided the location log breakage. + +I've fixed the bug, which also involved files with other punctuation in their names [&:%] when using the WORM backend. + +The only way I have to recover repos that have already been upgraded is to run `git annex fsck --fast` in each clone of such a repo, which will let it rebuild the location log information. I think that is the best way to recover; ie I can't think of a way to recover that doesn't need to do everything fsck does anyway. +"""]] |