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The problem would then be that any locationlog lookup would need to look in The problem would then be that any locationlog lookup would need to look in
all other branches (any branch could have more current info after all), all other branches (any branch could have more current info after all),
which could get expensive. which could get expensive.
## way outside the box approach
Another approach I have been mulling over is keeping the log file
branch checked out in .git-annex/logs/ -- this would be a checkout of a git
repository inside a git repository, using "git fake bare" techniques. This
would solve the merge problem, since git auto merge could be used. It would
still mean all the log files are on-disk, which annoys some. It would
require some tighter integration with git, so that after a pull, the log
repo is updated with the data pulled. --[[Joey]]