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The git-annex Windows port is not ready for prime time. But it does exist
now! --[[Joey]]
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## status
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* Does not support encryption with gpg.
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* Does not work with Cygwin's build of git (that git does not consistently
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support use of DOS style paths, which git-annex uses on Windows).
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Must use the upstream build of git for Windows.
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* test suite doesn't work
* Bad file locking, it's probably not safe to run more than one git-annex
process at the same time on Windows.
* No support for the assistant or webapp.