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diff --git a/doc/bugs/feature_request:_addhash.mdwn b/doc/bugs/feature_request:_addhash.mdwn index 78e132d0a..e818a3327 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/feature_request:_addhash.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/feature_request:_addhash.mdwn @@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ I have a big repo of files I have added using `addurl --fast`. I download the fi ### Workaround -In both these cases, what I can do is <del>unlock (maybe?) or unannex (definitely) all of the files, and then re-add them using the new hash</del> use `migrate` to relink the files using the new scheme. In both use cases this means I now risk having duplicates in various clones of the repo, and would have to clean them up with `drop-unused` -- after first having re-copied them from a repo that has them under the new hash or `migrate`d them in each clone using the pre-migration commit; Either way is problematic for special remotes, in particular glacier. I also lose the continuity of the history of that object. +In both these cases, what I can do is <del>unlock (maybe?) or unannex (definitely) all of the files, and then re-add them using the new hash</del> <em>use `migrate` to relink the files using the new scheme</em>. In both use cases this means I now risk having duplicates in various clones of the repo, and would have to clean them up with `drop-unused` -- after first having re-copied them from a repo that has them under the new hash <em>or `migrate`d them in each clone using the pre-migration commit; Either way is problematic for special remotes, in particular glacier</em>. I also lose the continuity of the history of that object. -In use case 2 I also lose the URLs of the files and would have to re-add them using `addurl`. +<del>In use case 2 I also lose the URLs of the files and would have to re-add them using `addurl`.</del> <em>This is probably not true when using `migrate`.</em> ... which brings me to the proposed feature. |