[[!comment format=mdwn username="https://renaud.casenave.fr/" subject="comment 4" date="2014-11-07T04:43:44Z" content=""" This is the same problem I try to report here: http://git-annex.branchable.com/bugs/file_in_manual_mode_repository_is_dropped_when_it_is_copied_to_another_manual_mode_repository/ It is as Walter said, `git annex get file --from repo2` will add the file to the current repo but will drop it in repo2 """]]