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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="kyle"
+ avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/7d6e85cde1422ad60607c87fa87c63f3"
+ subject="comment 1"
+ date="2020-09-21T14:38:24Z"
+ content="""
+> If I set annex.ignore explicitly to false for a remote, will that
+> prevent git-annex from setting it to true in these situations?
+
+Based on light testing and grepping, I think `annex.ignore` will still
+be set to true in that case
+"""]]