From 2de170a18850a9a00ed3f3784f2a4f1a5c49f626 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmTNrhkVQ26GBLaLD5-zNuEiR8syTj4mI8" Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 01:48:38 +0000 Subject: Added a comment: I figured it out --- .../comment_2_6411aa3e6f5c1515845f3223bbcdabf1._comment | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/failing_to_add_an_usb_drive_made_me_lose_all_symlinks/comment_2_6411aa3e6f5c1515845f3223bbcdabf1._comment diff --git a/doc/forum/failing_to_add_an_usb_drive_made_me_lose_all_symlinks/comment_2_6411aa3e6f5c1515845f3223bbcdabf1._comment b/doc/forum/failing_to_add_an_usb_drive_made_me_lose_all_symlinks/comment_2_6411aa3e6f5c1515845f3223bbcdabf1._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6e9c75aaf --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/failing_to_add_an_usb_drive_made_me_lose_all_symlinks/comment_2_6411aa3e6f5c1515845f3223bbcdabf1._comment @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmTNrhkVQ26GBLaLD5-zNuEiR8syTj4mI8" + nickname="Juan" + subject="I figured it out" + date="2014-12-02T01:48:38Z" + content=""" +I'm not new to git, and I perfectly know how to revert commits, however, I was confused about how git annex and git play together. In particular I tried to use it as a black box with the assistant and that was a bad idea. +After adding the usb drive as remote with the assitant, all symlinks got deleted. However, doing a checkout to the commit that messed up everything I got thing back to normal. +Sadly, your message arrived a couple of hours late, I could have saved me a lot of time. +Thanks for taking the time to answer. +Sorry for the previous rant. +Best regards, + Juan +"""]] -- cgit v1.2.3