diff --git a/doc/bugs/MAC_OSX_git-annex:___47__etc__47__resolv.conf:_openFile:_does_not_exist___40__No_such_file_or_directory__41__/comment_3_0b64e2dada87cd79fa584e86a00529ea._comment b/doc/bugs/MAC_OSX_git-annex:___47__etc__47__resolv.conf:_openFile:_does_not_exist___40__No_such_file_or_directory__41__/comment_3_0b64e2dada87cd79fa584e86a00529ea._comment
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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="http://joeyh.name/"
+ ip="108.236.230.124"
+ subject="comment 3"
+ date="2014-05-16T18:25:29Z"
+ content="""
+Yes, that makes sense. /etc/resolv.conf is only used when trying to access the network, so if the network is not up, nothing is going to fail that wouldn't fail anyway. And git-annex should retry everything at a later point, when the network is up.
+"""]]