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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="Ilya_Shlyakhter"
+ avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/1647044369aa7747829c38b9dcc84df0"
+ subject="updating git-annex"
+ date="2020-02-10T00:05:00Z"
+ content="""
+You can use [[install/conda]] to install a recent git-annex version that supports `annex.gitaddtoannex`.
+"""]]