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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="http://joeyh.name/"
+ ip="4.152.108.210"
+ subject="comment 8"
+ date="2013-02-23T23:23:01Z"
+ content="""
+That should not be a problem, because git-annex only acts on files that `git ls-files` lists.
+"""]]