[[!comment format=mdwn username="stp" ip="84.56.21.11" subject="comment 4" date="2014-02-20T21:07:41Z" content=""" Yeah true if I remove symlinks from the history (as I understand your suggestion) it would work. I just wanted to suggest that it could be something useful for the git annex forget function as it already cleans out old dead repos and other things. """]]