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diff --git a/doc/upgrades/gcrypt.mdwn b/doc/upgrades/gcrypt.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..43f4cf7dd --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/upgrades/gcrypt.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +Unfortunately the initial gcrypt repository layout had to be changed +after git-annex version 4.20130920. If you have an encrypted git repository +created using version 4.20130920 or 4.20130909, you need to manually +upgrade it. + +If you look at the contents of your gcrypt repository, you will +see a bare git repository, with a few three-letter subdirectories, +which are where git-annex stores its encrypted file contents: + +<pre> +27f/ branches/ description hooks/ objects/ +HEAD config f37/ info/ refs/ +</pre> + +In the example above, the subdirectories are `27f` and `f37`. + +All you need to do to transition is move those subdirectories +into an `annex/objects` directory. + + mkdir annex ; mkdir annex/objects ; mv 27f f37 annex/objects + +Probably those are the only 3 letter things inside your git repository, +so this will probably work: + + mkdir annex ; mkdir annex/objects ; mv ??? annex |