[[!comment format=mdwn username="xloem" subject="comment 2" date="2016-04-25T21:25:58Z" content=""" The checksum of a file is the same as the generated symlink name. For a file which had the issue, `git annex log` appears empty. I used `git checkout [revision] [filename]` to get the old version of the file in the newly versioned repo, not sure if that would confuse `git annex log`. """]]