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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="yarikoptic"
+ avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/f11e9c84cb18d26a1748c33b48c924b4"
+ subject="comment 5"
+ date="2023-05-19T18:49:48Z"
+ content="""
+re vanished -- it is from `annex version` whenever its output is not fully written out due to use of `head`:
+
+```
+❯ ( source ~/git-annexes/10.20230407+git201-g5df89d58c7.env; git annex version | head -n 1)
+git-annex version: 10.20230407+git201-g5df89d58c7-1~ndall+1
+git-annex: <stdout>: commitBuffer: resource vanished (Broken pipe)
+
+```
+"""]]