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diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files.mdwn index 85964d1ea..7ae5f633c 100644 --- a/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files.mdwn +++ b/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files.mdwn @@ -11,3 +11,9 @@ Notice that, since annexed files are represented by symlinks, the symlink will break when the file is moved into a subdirectory. But, git-annex will fix this up for you when you commit -- it has a pre-commit hook that watches for and corrects broken symlinks. + +## Direct mode + +Note that these git commands only work when git-annex is using indirect mode. Repositories created by the [[assistant]] are in [[direct_mode]]. Running 'git mv' in direct mode will give you an error: + + fatal: This operation must be run in a work tree |