From 35a37f7fc47f2ad43ef3f8b81aa744a97c5cc64c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "oliv5@5a9bb4b174f7995da105238c4e7b3f91767a87bc" Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 13:46:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] --- ...e_which_applies_a_lossless_operation_in__47__out.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/special_remote_which_applies_a_lossless_operation_in__47__out.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/special_remote_which_applies_a_lossless_operation_in__47__out.mdwn b/doc/forum/special_remote_which_applies_a_lossless_operation_in__47__out.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..37a60bc341 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/special_remote_which_applies_a_lossless_operation_in__47__out.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Hi, + +I'd like to modify the directory special remote, to compress/deflate files before the store/retrieve operations. Purpose is to gain size, with a lossless compression, different depending on the file type (LZMA as a default, dropbox-lepton for jpegs, etc...). + +Before I go on, I wonder if the file content modification will interfere with git annex internals. +It seems it won't, from what I see in the special remote basic exemple given in https://git-annex.branchable.com/special_remotes/external/ +Can someone confirm ? + +Thks