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diff --git a/doc/todo/fsck_special_remotes.mdwn b/doc/todo/fsck_special_remotes.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c81c56c85 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/fsck_special_remotes.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +`git annex fsck --from remote` + +Basically, this needs to receive each file in turn from the remote, to a +temp file, and then run the existing fsck code on it. Could be quite +expensive, but sometimes you really want to check. + +An unencrypted directory special remote could be optimised, by not actually +copying the file, just dropping a symlink, etc. + +The WORM backend doesn't care about file content, so it would be nice to +avoid transferring the content at all, and only send the size. |