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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="anarcat"
+ subject="comment 1"
+ date="2015-01-13T18:09:52Z"
+ content="""
+> * sync: Fix an edge case where syncing in a bare repository would try to merge and so fail.
+
+i think i just saw that bug yesterday, glad to see it fixed so quickly!
+"""]]