From d5c18d71ef643f8ab55f1d0d4444621ba364b13d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:31:22 -0400 Subject: bug --- doc/bugs/tmp_file_handling.mdwn | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/tmp_file_handling.mdwn (limited to 'doc/bugs/tmp_file_handling.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/bugs/tmp_file_handling.mdwn b/doc/bugs/tmp_file_handling.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3c6c2a597 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/tmp_file_handling.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +git-annex deletes all tmp files on shutdown, if everything succeeded. +This presents 2 problems: + +1. If git-annex is rsyncing something and another one is run, it will + delete the running instance's tmp files. +2. If a long-running rsync transfer is interrupted partway through, the + tmp file was expensive to obtain, and one needs to avoid running + git-annex to do anything else until that transfer can be resumed and + finished. + +--[[Joey]] -- cgit v1.2.3