From 39ab026bab546d8f45e32f4ee80606129ed16d19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 16:25:11 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] devblog --- .../day_590__toward_importing_from_externals.mdwn | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/devblog/day_590__toward_importing_from_externals.mdwn diff --git a/doc/devblog/day_590__toward_importing_from_externals.mdwn b/doc/devblog/day_590__toward_importing_from_externals.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..414038c274 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/devblog/day_590__toward_importing_from_externals.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +I've added an +[[external_special_remote_protocol/export_and_import_appendix]] +to the [[external_special_remote_protocol]] which documents how +the protocol might be extended to allow for importing from external special +remotes. + +Feel this needs more thought. It's complicated by there already +being an interface that only supports export, and import needing all +the same operations, but with more checks that the content has not been +modified behind git-annex's back. Unifying them at the protocol level would +be possible, but perhaps more confusing.