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+### Please describe the problem.
+
+Pull works fine if both the source and destination repositories are on unadjusted branches.
+
+If either of the repositories is on an adjusted branch, the pull operation does not copy anything.
+
+### What steps will reproduce the problem?
+
+git annex pull --allow-unrelated-histories pull-remote
+
+### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system?
+
+10.20231228-g5540f42e21afce6947d5410c5f18b178de6c336a
+
+on Linux
+
+### Please provide any additional information below.
+
+[[!format sh """
+# If you can, paste a complete transcript of the problem occurring here.
+# If the problem is with the git-annex assistant, paste in .git/annex/daemon.log
+
+
+# End of transcript or log.
+"""]]
+
+### Have you had any luck using git-annex before? (Sometimes we get tired of reading bug reports all day and a lil' positive end note does wonders)
+
+Yes, I am developing the easy-git-annex interface.