From e877fde4fc3e82278cdf493498127ff1b7b9d7d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://me.yahoo.com/a/egXXJdRkj_WkxY8aXA9cdIu2fQc-#a61c1" Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 21:27:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 01/11] --- ...uid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d4b9a7eddf --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +I'm attempting to set up a centralized git repository to use with git-annex as specified on https://git-annex.branchable.com/tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial/on_your_own_server/ + +I'm using macbooks as clients and servers. They are all running git-annex version 5.20150916 installed through homebrew. The server is running 10.10 Yosemite and the clients are running 10.9 Mavericks. There is a symlink on the server in /usr/bin/git-annex and /usr/bin/git-annex-shell to /usr/local/bin/git-annex and /usr/local/bin/git-annex-shell, which then symlinks to the latest version in homebrew's directories. I did this because I was previously facing an error where git-annex was not found on the server (it would not work if you ran ssh tom@server git-annex). + +I'm currently at the step after cloning and cding into the repository on the client. When I attempt to run git annex init 'Tom Macbook', I get the following error: + +git annex init 'Tom Macbook' +init Tom Macbook +Failed to get annex.uuid configuration of repository origin + +Instead, got: "annex.uuid=\ncore.gcrypt-id=\n" + +This is unexpected; please check the network transport! +ok +(recording state in git...) + + +I'm really stumped here. Any suggestions? Thanks. Let me know if I can provide any further info. From c15362e5866ba91fe981c1ca031dc69637358968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://me.yahoo.com/a/egXXJdRkj_WkxY8aXA9cdIu2fQc-#a61c1" Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 21:27:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 02/11] --- ...ed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn index d4b9a7eddf..62f6009a85 100644 --- a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn @@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ Instead, got: "annex.uuid=\ncore.gcrypt-id=\n" This is unexpected; please check the network transport! ok (recording state in git...) - + I'm really stumped here. Any suggestions? Thanks. Let me know if I can provide any further info. From 3b314ce5a202a4fd32dfa4e034877632b16c64d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://me.yahoo.com/a/egXXJdRkj_WkxY8aXA9cdIu2fQc-#a61c1" Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 21:29:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 03/11] --- ...uid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn index 62f6009a85..e55c920afb 100644 --- a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn @@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ I'm using macbooks as clients and servers. They are all running git-annex versio I'm currently at the step after cloning and cding into the repository on the client. When I attempt to run git annex init 'Tom Macbook', I get the following error: -git annex init 'Tom Macbook' -init Tom Macbook -Failed to get annex.uuid configuration of repository origin - -Instead, got: "annex.uuid=\ncore.gcrypt-id=\n" - -This is unexpected; please check the network transport! -ok -(recording state in git...) + git annex init 'Tom Macbook' + init Tom Macbook + Failed to get annex.uuid configuration of repository origin + + Instead, got: "annex.uuid=\ncore.gcrypt-id=\n" + + This is unexpected; please check the network transport! + ok + (recording state in git...) I'm really stumped here. Any suggestions? Thanks. Let me know if I can provide any further info. From af66e11f09e8dd6b9eaa45f5fcb5e2aa8aa52766 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://me.yahoo.com/a/egXXJdRkj_WkxY8aXA9cdIu2fQc-#a61c1" Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 21:30:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 04/11] --- ...ed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn index e55c920afb..d63ad0c931 100644 --- a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ I'm attempting to set up a centralized git repository to use with git-annex as s I'm using macbooks as clients and servers. They are all running git-annex version 5.20150916 installed through homebrew. The server is running 10.10 Yosemite and the clients are running 10.9 Mavericks. There is a symlink on the server in /usr/bin/git-annex and /usr/bin/git-annex-shell to /usr/local/bin/git-annex and /usr/local/bin/git-annex-shell, which then symlinks to the latest version in homebrew's directories. I did this because I was previously facing an error where git-annex was not found on the server (it would not work if you ran ssh tom@server git-annex). I'm currently at the step after cloning and cding into the repository on the client. When I attempt to run git annex init 'Tom Macbook', I get the following error: + + git annex init 'Tom Macbook' init Tom Macbook From 8a01949006ad636e99d6c963c7ef726f51edb59f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://me.yahoo.com/a/egXXJdRkj_WkxY8aXA9cdIu2fQc-#a61c1" Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 21:32:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 05/11] --- ...id_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn | 21 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn index d63ad0c931..7739eb697e 100644 --- a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn @@ -4,17 +4,16 @@ I'm using macbooks as clients and servers. They are all running git-annex versio I'm currently at the step after cloning and cding into the repository on the client. When I attempt to run git annex init 'Tom Macbook', I get the following error: +``` +git annex init 'Tom Macbook' +init Tom Macbook +Failed to get annex.uuid configuration of repository origin - - git annex init 'Tom Macbook' - init Tom Macbook - Failed to get annex.uuid configuration of repository origin - - Instead, got: "annex.uuid=\ncore.gcrypt-id=\n" - - This is unexpected; please check the network transport! - ok - (recording state in git...) - +Instead, got: "annex.uuid=\ncore.gcrypt-id=\n" + +This is unexpected; please check the network transport! +ok +(recording state in git...) +``` I'm really stumped here. Any suggestions? Thanks. Let me know if I can provide any further info. From 322f02a9c2d684cfb9c2d549641c63c0de2f6f7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://me.yahoo.com/a/egXXJdRkj_WkxY8aXA9cdIu2fQc-#a61c1" Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 21:34:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 06/11] --- ...ed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn index 7739eb697e..647557e7da 100644 --- a/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/error_setting_up_centralized_server_on_OSX_-_failed_to_get_annex.uuid_configuration_of_repository_origin.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ I'm attempting to set up a centralized git repository to use with git-annex as specified on https://git-annex.branchable.com/tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial/on_your_own_server/ -I'm using macbooks as clients and servers. They are all running git-annex version 5.20150916 installed through homebrew. The server is running 10.10 Yosemite and the clients are running 10.9 Mavericks. There is a symlink on the server in /usr/bin/git-annex and /usr/bin/git-annex-shell to /usr/local/bin/git-annex and /usr/local/bin/git-annex-shell, which then symlinks to the latest version in homebrew's directories. I did this because I was previously facing an error where git-annex was not found on the server (it would not work if you ran ssh tom@server git-annex). +I'm using macbooks as clients and servers. They are all running git-annex version 5.20150916 installed through homebrew. The server is running 10.10 Yosemite and the clients are running 10.9 Mavericks. There is a symlink on the server in ```/usr/bin/git-annex``` and ```/usr/bin/git-annex-shell``` to ```/usr/local/bin/git-annex``` and ```/usr/local/bin/git-annex-shell```, which then symlinks to the latest version in homebrew's directories. I did this because I was previously facing an error where git-annex was not found on the server (it would not work if you ran ssh tom@server git-annex). I'm currently at the step after cloning and cding into the repository on the client. When I attempt to run git annex init 'Tom Macbook', I get the following error: From eba5045642aecce8c96a4c958c68f164cd242402 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulK Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 04:28:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 07/11] --- ...won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn | 51 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn diff --git a/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..feb983f4dc --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +### Please describe the problem. + +I'm trying to get git-annex running on a WD MyCloud EX2 NAS. + +There are a number of issues, I imagine to overcome, a few of which I've already managed to overcome. + + +### What steps will reproduce the problem? + +I've managed to get it to work as special remote via rsync. But, it's nowhere near ideal. I was hoping to get working properly by installing git-annex locally on the machine. + +FYI, git 2.6.1 is already installed on the NAS. + +I can ssh into the NAS no problem. Only user sshd is allowed to ssh, but that's ok. Furthermore, the which command is missing, which prevented webapp lunched on my Mac from creating an rsync remote. Overcame that hurdle by "faking" it: +echo \#\!\/bin\/sh > /usr/bin/which +echo command \-v \$\@ >> /usr/bin/which +chmod +x /usr/bin/which + +I've downloaded the latest arm build. After untaring and running runshell successfully, I can't get through the next step, which is running git annex. It results in the following error: +>> git annex +/mnt/HD/HD_a2/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex: error while loading shared libraries: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex: ELF load command alignment not page-aligned +fatal: 'annex' appears to be a git command, but we were not able to execute it. Maybe git-annex is broken? + +same goes for runshell git-annex-shell -c git annex: +/mnt/HD/HD_a2/Nas_Prog/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex-shell/git-annex-shell: error while loading shared libraries: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/Nas_Prog/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex-shell/git-annex-shell: ELF load command alignment not page-aligned + +and pretty much any of the git-annex binaries. + +Compiling from source is not an option. +Any ideas? Thanks. + +### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? + +I'm trying the latest version of git-annex-standalone-armel.tar.gz downloaded 2015-10-10. + +uname -a: Linux WDMyCloudEX2 3.2.40 #4 Fri Jul 31 16:04:18 CST 2015 armv7l GNU/Linux + + +### Please provide any additional information below. + +[[!format sh """ +# If you can, paste a complete transcript of the problem occurring here. +# If the problem is with the git-annex assistant, paste in .git/annex/daemon.log + + +# End of transcript or log. +"""]] + +### Have you had any luck using git-annex before? (Sometimes we get tired of reading bug reports all day and a lil' positive end note does wonders) + +Sure, runs on my Mac laptop From 54aa031bc5ced5c2cd5ad617871fc675d2f921ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulK Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 04:31:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 08/11] --- ...nnex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn index feb983f4dc..98941c14d4 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn @@ -12,17 +12,17 @@ I've managed to get it to work as special remote via rsync. But, it's nowhere ne FYI, git 2.6.1 is already installed on the NAS. I can ssh into the NAS no problem. Only user sshd is allowed to ssh, but that's ok. Furthermore, the which command is missing, which prevented webapp lunched on my Mac from creating an rsync remote. Overcame that hurdle by "faking" it: -echo \#\!\/bin\/sh > /usr/bin/which -echo command \-v \$\@ >> /usr/bin/which -chmod +x /usr/bin/which + echo \#\!\/bin\/sh > /usr/bin/which + echo command \-v \$\@ >> /usr/bin/which + chmod +x /usr/bin/which I've downloaded the latest arm build. After untaring and running runshell successfully, I can't get through the next step, which is running git annex. It results in the following error: ->> git annex -/mnt/HD/HD_a2/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex: error while loading shared libraries: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex: ELF load command alignment not page-aligned -fatal: 'annex' appears to be a git command, but we were not able to execute it. Maybe git-annex is broken? + > git annex + /mnt/HD/HD_a2/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex: error while loading shared libraries: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex: ELF load command alignment not page-aligned + fatal: 'annex' appears to be a git command, but we were not able to execute it. Maybe git-annex is broken? same goes for runshell git-annex-shell -c git annex: -/mnt/HD/HD_a2/Nas_Prog/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex-shell/git-annex-shell: error while loading shared libraries: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/Nas_Prog/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex-shell/git-annex-shell: ELF load command alignment not page-aligned + /mnt/HD/HD_a2/Nas_Prog/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex-shell/git-annex-shell: error while loading shared libraries: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/Nas_Prog/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex-shell/git-annex-shell: ELF load command alignment not page-aligned and pretty much any of the git-annex binaries. From e862cbd5652f23820f468d4995a96145fb155258 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulK Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 04:34:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 09/11] --- ...nex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn index 98941c14d4..abda583809 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/git-annex_won__39__t_execute_on_WD_My_Cloud_NAS.mdwn @@ -12,17 +12,24 @@ I've managed to get it to work as special remote via rsync. But, it's nowhere ne FYI, git 2.6.1 is already installed on the NAS. I can ssh into the NAS no problem. Only user sshd is allowed to ssh, but that's ok. Furthermore, the which command is missing, which prevented webapp lunched on my Mac from creating an rsync remote. Overcame that hurdle by "faking" it: - echo \#\!\/bin\/sh > /usr/bin/which - echo command \-v \$\@ >> /usr/bin/which - chmod +x /usr/bin/which +[[!format sh """ + > echo \#\!\/bin\/sh > /usr/bin/which + > echo command \-v \$\@ >> /usr/bin/which + > chmod +x /usr/bin/which +"""]] I've downloaded the latest arm build. After untaring and running runshell successfully, I can't get through the next step, which is running git annex. It results in the following error: +[[!format sh """ > git annex /mnt/HD/HD_a2/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex: error while loading shared libraries: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex/git-annex: ELF load command alignment not page-aligned fatal: 'annex' appears to be a git command, but we were not able to execute it. Maybe git-annex is broken? +"""]] -same goes for runshell git-annex-shell -c git annex: +same goes for +[[!format sh """ + > runshell git-annex-shell -c git annex: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/Nas_Prog/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex-shell/git-annex-shell: error while loading shared libraries: /mnt/HD/HD_a2/Nas_Prog/git-annex/shimmed/git-annex-shell/git-annex-shell: ELF load command alignment not page-aligned +"""]] and pretty much any of the git-annex binaries. From a3d6da5afb5b179d2124db1115193e318918f628 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "ptspts@d0db5f2b8c4e6befae8899f31c117d093913f43e" Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 08:54:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 10/11] Added a comment: renaming oesn't work as expected when changing the extension --- ..._c05f70079c265d23e882f92aaa4d28f8._comment | 31 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/walkthrough/renaming_files/comment_1_c05f70079c265d23e882f92aaa4d28f8._comment diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files/comment_1_c05f70079c265d23e882f92aaa4d28f8._comment b/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files/comment_1_c05f70079c265d23e882f92aaa4d28f8._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9173399aef --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files/comment_1_c05f70079c265d23e882f92aaa4d28f8._comment @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="ptspts@d0db5f2b8c4e6befae8899f31c117d093913f43e" + nickname="ptspts" + subject="renaming oesn't work as expected when changing the extension" + date="2015-10-15T08:54:08Z" + content=""" +I tried to rename a `.gif` file to `.jpg`: + + $ git annex version + git-annex version: 5.20140127 + build flags: S3 DBus Feeds Quvi TDFA CryptoHash + key/value backends: SHA256E SHA1E SHA512E SHA224E SHA384E SKEIN256E SKEIN512E SHA256 SHA1 SHA512 SHA224 SHA384 SKEIN256 SKEIN512 WORM URL + remote types: git gcrypt S3 bup directory rsync web tahoe glacier hook external + local repository version: 5 + supported repository version: 5 + upgrade supported from repository versions: 0 1 2 4 + $ find .git/annex/objects -type f + .git/annex/objects/JW/wq/SHA256E-s231374848--01ca5e0bb09d068f15ccbf9b064b72f573198bd7516ff8edc72e455a09bf9bd4.gif/SHA256E-s231374848--01ca5e0bb09d068f15ccbf9b064b72f573198bd7516ff8edc72e455a09bf9bd4.gif + $ git mv foo.gif foo.jpg + $ git commit -a -m renamed + ... + $ git annex fsck + ... + $ find .git/annex/objects -type f + .git/annex/objects/JW/wq/SHA256E-s231374848--01ca5e0bb09d068f15ccbf9b064b72f573198bd7516ff8edc72e455a09bf9bd4.gif/SHA256E-s231374848--01ca5e0bb09d068f15ccbf9b064b72f573198bd7516ff8edc72e455a09bf9bd4.gif + $ ls -l foo.jpg + lrwxrwxrwx 1 pts pts 202 Oct 15 10:36 foo.jpg -> .git/annex/objects/JW/wq/SHA256E-s231374848--01ca5e0bb09d068f15ccbf9b064b72f573198bd7516ff8edc72e455a09bf9bd4.gif/SHA256E-s231374848--01ca5e0bb09d068f15ccbf9b064b72f573198bd7516ff8edc72e455a09bf9bd4.gif + +I would expect that the last extension printed is .jpg, rather than .gif. How do I make git-annex fix that, preferably without calling `git annex fsck`, which is very slow, because it rehashes the file? + +"""]] From 19fdf55a0bfe6a4fbcdb59b43a8fb719cf8a2923 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: CandyAngel Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 10:59:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 11/11] Added a comment --- .../comment_2_fe83c600e080131b3109fe616940a25e._comment | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/walkthrough/renaming_files/comment_2_fe83c600e080131b3109fe616940a25e._comment diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files/comment_2_fe83c600e080131b3109fe616940a25e._comment b/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files/comment_2_fe83c600e080131b3109fe616940a25e._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7afbd1e03a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/walkthrough/renaming_files/comment_2_fe83c600e080131b3109fe616940a25e._comment @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="CandyAngel" + subject="comment 2" + date="2015-10-15T10:59:59Z" + content=""" +*migrate* takes the *--force* option (introduced 5.20150327), allowing you to migrate files to the backend they are already using, but using the new extension. It was actually added for this use case! + +This may still incur a hash of the file though as, I believe, *migrate* will check the file at the old key is valid. You will also end up with 2 versions of the file in .git/annex/objects though (you can clean it up with *unused*). +"""]]