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Joey Hess 2013-02-15 18:22:23 -04:00
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@ -7,7 +7,13 @@ including modifying them. The disadvantage is that most regular git
commands cannot safely be used, and only a subset of git-annex commands
can be used.
Repositories created by the [[assistant]] use direct mode by default.
Normally, git-annex repositories start off in indirect mode. With some
exceptions:
* Repositories created by the [[assistant]] use direct mode by default.
* Repositories on FAT and other less than stellar filesystems
that don't support things like symlinks will be automatically put
into direct mode.
## enabling (and disabling) direct mode