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## Upgrade events, so far
+### v4 -> v5 (git-annex version 5.x)
+
+v5 is only used for [[direct_mode]]. The upgrade from v4 to v5 is handled
+automatically.
+
+This upgrade involves changing direct mode repositories to operate with
+core.bare=true.
+
### v3 -> v4 (git-annex version 4.x)
-v4 is only used for [[direct_mode]], and no upgrade needs to be done from
-existing v3 repositories, they will continue to work.
+v4 was only used for [[direct_mode]], to ensure that a version of git-annex
+that understands direct mode was used with a direct mode repository.
### v2 -> v3 (git-annex version 3.x)