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Joey Hess 2020-07-15 20:42:53 -04:00
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@ -13,3 +13,15 @@ This happens to me often enough to be annoying.
Perhaps some local state could avoid this problem?
--[[Joey]]
> One simple way would be to drop the content from the remote before moving
> it to annex/objects/. Then if the move were interrupted before the drop,
> it could resume the interrupted transfer, and numcopies would work the
> same as it did when the move started.
>
> Or, move to annex/objects/ but delay updating the location tracking to
> say it's in the local repo until after the drop.
>
> Either way, a problem is that the only copy would appear missing until
> the move was re-run. The latter approach at least lets fsck clean up
> from that situation, but it could still be surprising.