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Once you are sure things went on okay, you can synchronise this with `marcos`:
git annex sync
git annex sync --allow-unrelated-histories
This will push the metadata information to marcos, so it knows which files are available on `angela`. From there on, you can freely get and move files between the two repos!
This will push the metadata information to marcos, so it knows which files
are available on `angela`. From there on, you can freely get and move files
between the two repos!
Importing files from a third directory
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@ -61,7 +63,7 @@ Say that some files on `angela` are actually spread out outside of the `~/mp3` d
cd ~/mp3
git annex import ~/music/
(!) Be careful that `~/music` is not a git-annex repository, or this will [[destroy it!|bugs/git annex import destroys a fellow git annex repository]].
(!) Be careful that `~/music` is not a git-annex repository.
Deleting deleted files
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This will show files that are on `angela` and not on `marcos`. They could be new files that were only added on `angela`, so be careful! A manual analysis is necessary, but let's say you are certain those files are not relevant anymore, you can delete them from `angela`:
git annex drop <file>
If the file is a renamed or modified version from the original, you may need to use `--force`, but be careful! If you delete the wrong file, it will be lost forever!
> (!) Maybe this wouldn't happen with [[direct mode]] and an fsck? --[[anarcat]]

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[[!comment format=mdwn
username="joey"
subject="""comment 2"""
date="2022-10-31T16:09:12Z"
content="""
Indeed, you will need to use `git-annex sync --allow-unrelated-histories`
now in that situation. I have updated the tip.
"""]]