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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/windows_git-annex_service.mdwn | 17 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/todo/windows_git-annex_service.mdwn b/doc/todo/windows_git-annex_service.mdwn index 5fad4841e..d4be0f379 100644 --- a/doc/todo/windows_git-annex_service.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/windows_git-annex_service.mdwn @@ -13,18 +13,13 @@ Windows) that does: 1. git -c core.sharedRepository=true init $repo 2. cd $repo; git annex init 4. chmod 777 -R $repo -5. Add $repo to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\.config\git-annex\autostart +5. Add $repo to C:\.config\git-annex\autostart 6. If git-annex service does not yet exist in nssm, set it up and start it. -Note that the shared repository perms are not perfect, but this should -allow any user to drop files into the annex, and whatever use the service -runs as (probably LocalService) can write to the .git/ repository). +**Problem**: With 2 users writing to one repository, files and subdirs +will end up owned by git-annex or by the desktop user, and the other user +won't be able to eg, edit a file or remove a file from a directory. -Make git-annex read `C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\.config\git-annex\autostart` -on Windows, rather than the one in $HOME. This way, `git annex assistant +Make git-annex read `C:\.config\git-annex\autostart` +on Windows, in addition to the one in $HOME. This way, `git annex assistant --autostart` and `git annex webapp` will use it, no matter which user. - -This bypasses the normal webapp configuration of the repo, but an annex -folder on the desktop is a fine default in Windows, and the webapp can be -used to add other repositories if desired. (Might need to tweak their -permissions though.) |