tighten up docs of dotfiles changes
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Microbenchmarks show around 10-25% speedup of sqlite database operations.
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Microbenchmarks show around 10-25% speedup of sqlite database operations.
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* Improved serialization of filenames and keys to the sqlite databases,
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* Improved serialization of filenames and keys to the sqlite databases,
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avoiding encoding problems.
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avoiding encoding problems.
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* annex.dotfiles configuration setting can be used to let dotfiles
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be added to the annex the same as other files. When it's set,
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annex.largefiles can be used to match whatever dotfiles should be added.
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* add: Explicitly passing dotfiles no longer adds them to the annex,
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unless you set annex.dotfiles=true.
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* add: When adding a whole directory, any dotfiles found in it will
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* add: When adding a whole directory, any dotfiles found in it will
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not be skipped, but will be added to git by default. This behavior
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not be skipped, but will be added to git by default. This behavior
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can be configured with annex.dotfiles.
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can be configured with annex.dotfiles.
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* add: Removed special case for explicitly passing dotfiles,
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that no longer adds them to the annex, but to git. This behavior
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can be configured with annex.dotfiles.
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* add: Removed the --include-dotfiles option.
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* add: Removed the --include-dotfiles option.
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-- Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name> Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:13:03 -0400
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-- Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name> Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:13:03 -0400
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v7 repositories are automatically upgraded to v8.
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v7 repositories are automatically upgraded to v8.
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Some sqlite databases that git-annex uses were changed in v8 and have to be
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Some sqlite databases that git-annex uses were changed in v8 and have to be
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re-populated.
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re-populated. As a consequence:
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Any incremental fscks that were started in v7 won't resume where they left
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* Any incremental fscks that were started in v7 won't resume where they left
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off in v8, but will instead begin again from the first file.
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off in v8, but will instead begin again from the first file.
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An interrupted export that was started in v7 won't resume where it left off
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* An interrupted export that was started in v7 won't resume where it left off
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after upgrade to v8; files will be re-uploaded to the export remote.
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after upgrade to v8; files will be re-uploaded to the export remote.
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After the upgrade, git-annex will in some situations have to do extra
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* After the upgrade, git-annex will in some situations have to do extra
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work while it finishes populating the new databases. After this one-time
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work while it finishes populating the new databases. After this one-time
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speed cost, git-annex's speed will improve when using the new and improved
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speed cost, git-annex's speed will improve when using the new and improved
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databases.
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databases.
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Also, there are some behavior changes around adding dotfiles. While before
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Also, there are some behavior changes around adding dotfiles. While before
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git-annex add skipped adding dotfiles when operating on whole directories,
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git-annex add skipped adding dotfiles when operating on whole directories,
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