From 59f5d6509c76d327c0b73858e641b237f9927647 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 17:19:58 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] comment --- ...t_3_26bd32dcaae0fd2c5899a65f6c437e08._comment | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/httpalso_mode_expects_encryption/comment_3_26bd32dcaae0fd2c5899a65f6c437e08._comment diff --git a/doc/bugs/httpalso_mode_expects_encryption/comment_3_26bd32dcaae0fd2c5899a65f6c437e08._comment b/doc/bugs/httpalso_mode_expects_encryption/comment_3_26bd32dcaae0fd2c5899a65f6c437e08._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..52200db195 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/httpalso_mode_expects_encryption/comment_3_26bd32dcaae0fd2c5899a65f6c437e08._comment @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 3""" + date="2020-09-17T20:54:02Z" + content=""" +httpalso automatically enables exporttree=yes when the --sameas remote is +such a remote. The working tree of a regular git repository is not such +a remote, and that cannot possibly work. Use a directory special remote +with exporttree=yes and then httpalso will be able to access it, as is +documented. + +To access a git remote over http, git-annex needs to be able to download and +parse its .git/config to determine its annex.uuid. When the http server +and url are configured properly, that does work. + +"""]]