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diff --git a/doc/forum/Dealing_with_long_filenames.mdwn b/doc/forum/Dealing_with_long_filenames.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5411c3215 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Dealing_with_long_filenames.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +- External HD A: annex (contains files with long paths) +- External HD B: annex (synced with A, doesn't have the contents for files with long paths) +- laptop HD: annex (*syncing with B fails*: paths too long) + +How should I resolve this? + +- Can I rename the broken symlinks on B to shorten the paths, and then sync to the laptop? Would this be propagated to A when it's connected again? +- Can I `git rm too/long/paths` on B and then sync? |