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@@ -161,6 +161,13 @@ If the user refers to commit shas (in, eg commit messages), those won't be
visible to anyone else.
[WORKTREE: not a problem]
+When a pull modifies a file, its content won't be available, and so it
+would be hidden temporarily by filter #2. So the file would seem to vanish,
+and come back later, which could be confusing. Could be fixed as discussed
+in [[todo/deferred_update_mode]]. Arguably, it's just as confusing for the
+file to remain visible but have its content temporarily replaced with a
+annex pointer.
+
## integration with view branches
Entering a view from an adjusted branch should probably carry the filtering