From 16f90420460e9ef6ec8fcdc8a7feef88adc45643 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mih Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:58:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a comment: Needed to retrieve single file metadata from bare repo --- .../comment_1_19224e627bca195bfcb9a9ebbe45ff55._comment | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/lookupkey_--ref_refuses_to_run_in_bare_repository/comment_1_19224e627bca195bfcb9a9ebbe45ff55._comment diff --git a/doc/bugs/lookupkey_--ref_refuses_to_run_in_bare_repository/comment_1_19224e627bca195bfcb9a9ebbe45ff55._comment b/doc/bugs/lookupkey_--ref_refuses_to_run_in_bare_repository/comment_1_19224e627bca195bfcb9a9ebbe45ff55._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6b66f545b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/lookupkey_--ref_refuses_to_run_in_bare_repository/comment_1_19224e627bca195bfcb9a9ebbe45ff55._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="mih" + avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/f881df265a423e4f24eff27c623148fd" + subject="Needed to retrieve single file metadata from bare repo" + date="2024-08-28T13:58:30Z" + content=""" +I ran into the same issue. My actual goal is to retrieve git-annex metadata for a specific file from a bare repo. I only know branch/commit and the path. `git-annex metadata` can only report for a tree or a key. For the former I need to implement path matching for a potentially voluminous output. For the latter I need to look up the key -- which currently is not supported for a bare repo. +"""]]