diff --git a/doc/bugs/data_loss_with___34__git_annex_add__34___on_android_in_direct_mode_/comment_5_e828585e56b10710598143483ce362b6._comment b/doc/bugs/data_loss_with___34__git_annex_add__34___on_android_in_direct_mode_/comment_5_e828585e56b10710598143483ce362b6._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..847226699b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/data_loss_with___34__git_annex_add__34___on_android_in_direct_mode_/comment_5_e828585e56b10710598143483ce362b6._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + nickname="joey" + subject="comment 5" + date="2013-04-04T16:03:50Z" + content=""" +I'll close the bug. + +FWIW, I developed git-annex on an Android device with such an emulated filesystem for /sdcard. It's a FUSE filesystem with a terrible implementation. I found multiple syscalls that just failed, and was careful to avoid using them. + +Personally, the benefits of non-crippled filesystem do not seem worth the bother of doing what you're doing.. +"""]]