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diff --git a/doc/todo/git-annex_info___34__du__34___remote_support.mdwn b/doc/todo/git-annex_info___34__du__34___remote_support.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index e20cdc928..000000000 --- a/doc/todo/git-annex_info___34__du__34___remote_support.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,41 +0,0 @@ -so i know about the various discussions around a `du` that follows git-annex symlinks (e.g. [[forum/__34__du__34___equivalent_on_an_annex__63__/]] or [[forum/gadu_-_git-annex_disk_usage/]]. this is not about that, or at least not directly. :) - -i believe there's a distinct use-case for a simpler `du` subcommand that will calculate the disk space used locally (in case of the default `--in here`) but could also use the tracking log to determine the space usage in *other* locations. this would be especially useful on remotes that we don't have shell access to, s3 comes to mind. i thought that `git annex info` could output that, but it seems it doesn't: - -<pre> -$ git annex info . --in s3 --exclude='video/original/*' -directory: . -local annex keys: 0 -local annex size: 0 bytes -annexed files in working tree: 0 -size of annexed files in working tree: 0 bytes -numcopies stats: -repositories containing these files: -$ git annex info --in s3 --exclude='video/original/*' -repository mode: indirect -trusted repositories: 0 -semitrusted repositories: 6 - 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002 -- bittorrent - 2d61a8de-a24e-44e3-9aa0-54f033fec1e9 -- host-mp20120507-1.mp.isuma.tv - 9401d7b3-44d2-48ab-a9f1-c77fac469a1a -- s3 - c510ddad-24cd-4353-b5f4-03581f6f9dca -- cs.isuma.tv [here] - d2a7d4ff-1dbf-4bfa-bb97-ae593626daf6 -- sneakernet - e747d5c8-ea47-480f-8c5d-2986ce65ed89 -- isuma.tv -untrusted repositories: 2 - 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001 -- web - 36d2cb94-e0a2-446a-87c9-02f73135b302 -- anarcat@desktop008:~/src/isuma/isuma-files -transfers in progress: none -available local disk space: 67.66 gigabytes (+1 megabyte reserved) -local annex keys: 0 -local annex size: 0 bytes -annexed files in working tree: 0 -size of annexed files in working tree: 0 bytes -bloom filter size: 16 mebibytes (0% full) -backend usage: -</pre> - -just to be clear here, the problem isn't as much providing `du-like output`, which `git annex info $path` does pretty well. the problem is that it doesn't work on remote servers, at least that is what i observed above. - -i still think it would be nice to have a `du` command, just because it's a command "WTF" situation users seem to get stuck into.. but this issue is only about having this work on remote repositories. thanks! -- [[anarcat]] - -> Fixed via time machine. [[done]] --[[Joey]] |