From 038f0166d7f694c29cb00b49f16482f36de764b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnjjCyhVEcTRM5m4iIBqL3ZCooPx7ZYB_E" Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 11:35:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] --- ...t_the_file__39__s_content_from_remote.mdwn | 25 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/renaming_a_file_makes_annex_get_the_file__39__s_content_from_remote.mdwn diff --git a/doc/bugs/renaming_a_file_makes_annex_get_the_file__39__s_content_from_remote.mdwn b/doc/bugs/renaming_a_file_makes_annex_get_the_file__39__s_content_from_remote.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f7365d0987 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/renaming_a_file_makes_annex_get_the_file__39__s_content_from_remote.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# What steps will reproduce the problem? + +1. Use assistant to setup a local repository (client group) and a remote repository (via ssh, backup group). + +2. Add some big files and wait for them to be syncronized. + +3. Manually switch to indirect mode (to make 'drop' work) + +4. Drop the file's content from the local repository. + +5. Rename the file using any file manager or mv on the command line. + + +# What is the expected output? What do you see instead? + +* Expected outcome was the file being renamed and that name change being propagated to the remote repository without re-transferring the whole file. I didn't drop it for nothing! + +* Instead, the file was renamed and the file's content was retrieved from the remote repository. + + +# What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? + +Git-Annex 3.20130102 + +Arch Linux on x64.