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Joey Hess 2013-07-07 13:57:56 -04:00
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Windows 7: 4.20140627-g8a36ec5 (from the git-annex download page)
Debian Linux: 3.20120629 (from the package manager)
> The problem is that git-annex is designed to be used with ssh connection
> caching. However, I have not gotten ssh connection caching to work on
> Windows. I did try getting this to work with IIRC, cygwin's ssh, but
> it seems that the Unix sockets it expects to use with `-o ControlMaster`
> don't work, or it's not been ported to use the Windows equivilant.
>
> It's not practical to make git-annex reuse a single ssh connection
> itself, due to the way rsync is run over ssh.
>
> Since this is basically a bug in ssh for Windows, and not in git-annex
> per se, I am going to close this bug report. However, I do mention
> this in [[todo/windows_support]].
>
> [[done]] --[[Joey]]
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