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@ -65,8 +65,11 @@ dashed options. If there is a path traversal attack, the program's stdin will
be closed without a path being written to it. be closed without a path being written to it.
The filename of the output file is both the filename in the program's The filename of the output file is both the filename in the program's
temporary directory, and also the filename that will be added to the temporary directory that it should write to, and also the filename that will
git-annex repository by `git-annex compute`. be added to the git-annex repository by `git-annex compute`.
The program must write a regular file to the output file. Symlinks
or other special files will not be accepted as output files.
If git-annex sees that an output file is growing, it will use its file size If git-annex sees that an output file is growing, it will use its file size
when displaying progress to the user. So if possible, the program should when displaying progress to the user. So if possible, the program should