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diff --git a/doc/forum/Stale_keys_and_.cache_files_left_in_.git__47__annex__47__objects/comment_1_2aa80b317863a99e676a375d907d0e84._comment b/doc/forum/Stale_keys_and_.cache_files_left_in_.git__47__annex__47__objects/comment_1_2aa80b317863a99e676a375d907d0e84._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..34cbb011a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Stale_keys_and_.cache_files_left_in_.git__47__annex__47__objects/comment_1_2aa80b317863a99e676a375d907d0e84._comment @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.54" + subject="comment 1" + date="2014-10-02T16:23:35Z" + content=""" +I cannot see a way that eg, `dropunused` could leave empty object directories. The few functions that remove content from a repository call `cleanObjectLoc` to prune the empty directories that result. Of course, the empty directories can be safely removed. + +IIRC older versions of direct mode might have made stale .cache and .map before. They can be deleted if you're not using direct mode. + +The only way I can see that a dash could come before the 'm' and the mtime is if the mtime were negative. I don't know how that would happen, but the code has certainly never put a dash there, and +WORM-s123-m-123456789--name is not a valid git-annex key; git-annex cannot parse it. +"""]] |