From 53518beb1c01874b085e1910e64c53a4bd440207 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "http://svario.it/gioele" <gioele@web>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 15:17:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] new bug: whereis does not work in direct mode

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+### Please describe the problem.
+
+`git annex whereis` says that there are no copies of any of the files annexed in repositories running in direct mode.
+
+This is the error received:
+
+    $ git annex whereis
+    whereis fileA (0 copies) failed
+    whereis fileB (0 copies) failed
+    git-annex: whereis: 2 failed
+
+### What steps will reproduce the problem?
+
+The following script (available at <https://gist.github.com/gioele/dde462df89edfe17c5e3>) will reproduce this problem.
+
+[[!format sh """
+#!/bin/sh -x
+ 
+set -e ; set -u
+export LC_ALL=C
+ 
+direct=true # set to false to make the problem disappear
+ 
+h=${h:-localhost}
+dr="/tmp/annex"
+ 
+sync='sync -c annex.alwayscommit=true'
+ 
+chmod a+rwx -R pc1 pc2 || true
+rm -Rf pc1 pc2
+ 
+# create central git repo
+ssh $h "chmod a+rwx -R ${dr}/Docs.git" || true
+ssh $h "rm -Rf ${dr}/Docs.git"
+ssh $h "mkdir -p ${dr}/Docs.git"
+ssh $h "cd ${dr}/Docs.git ; git init --bare"
+ 
+d=$(pwd)
+ 
+# populate repo in PC1
+mkdir -p pc1/Docs
+cd pc1/Docs
+echo AAA > fileA
+echo BBB > fileB
+ 
+git init
+git remote add origin $h:$dr/Docs.git
+git fetch --all
+ 
+# simulate a host without git-annex
+git config remote.origin.annex-ignore true
+ 
+git annex init "pc1"
+git annex info
+ 
+$direct && git annex direct
+ 
+git annex add .
+git annex $sync origin
+ 
+# re-create repo on PC2
+cd $d
+mkdir -p pc2
+cd pc2
+git clone $h:$dr/Docs.git
+cd Docs
+ 
+git config remote.origin.annex-ignore true
+ 
+git annex init "pc2"
+git annex info
+ 
+git annex whereis || true
+echo "I was expecting location info to be available after info (press Enter)" ; read enter
+ 
+git annex $sync origin
+ 
+git annex whereis || true
+echo "Why isn't location info available even after sync? (press Enter)"
+"""]]
+
+### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system?
+
+git-annex version: 5.20140708-g42df533