2013-10-26 19:58:02 +00:00
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I periodically move unused files to one of my servers. What I would like to
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do is drop any unused file that has been unused for say more than 6 months?
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I would like to not drop all unused files.
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> It strikes me that this is quite similar to how git handles deleting
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> stale refs with the reflog. So, if `git annex unused` were changed to
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> also look at the reflog, it would keep all files referred to by all refs
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> in the reflog, until the reflog expires. You could then set reflog expiry
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> to 6 months, and be done.
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> However, I think that many users expect git annex unused to be able to
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> immediately find and remove a file after it's been deleted. So this
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> probably needs to be a configurable behavior. --[[Joey]]
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