doc/bugs/newly_created_annex_fails_fsck.mdwn

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+Even in a newly created annex, git annex fsck fails.  Furthermore, the suggested solution apparently does not work.  Maybe the warning is simply spurious.  Does this occur in the latest release?
+
+[[!format sh """
+# If you can, paste a complete transcript of the problem occurring here.
+# If the problem is with the git-annex assistant, paste in .git/annex/daemon.log
+
+r0lf@work:/tmp/tmp$ dpkg -l git-annex
+Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
+| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
+|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
+||/ Name           Version      Architecture Description
++++-==============-============-============-===============================================================
+ii  git-annex      8.20200226-1 amd64        manage files with git, without checking their contents into git
+
+r0lf@work:/tmp/tmp$ git init;git annex init
+Initialized empty Git repository in /tmp/tmp/.git/
+init  (scanning for unlocked files...)
+ok
+(recording state in git...)
+
+r0lf@work:/tmp/tmp$ echo "test" > test.txt
+
+r0lf@work:/tmp/tmp$ git annex add test.txt 
+add test.txt 
+ok                                
+(recording state in git...)
+
+r0lf@work:/tmp/tmp$ git commit -m "test commit"
+[master (root-commit) d2e64c0] test commit
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+ create mode 120000 test.txt
+
+r0lf@work:/tmp/tmp$ git annex fsck test.txt 
+fsck test.txt (checksum...) 
+  test.txt: Can be upgraded to an improved key format. You can do so by running: git annex migrate --backend=SHA256E test.txt
+ok
+(recording state in git...)
+
+r0lf@work:/tmp/tmp$ git annex migrate --backend=SHA256E test.txt
+migrate test.txt (checksum...) (checksum...) ok
+(recording state in git...)
+
+r0lf@work:/tmp/tmp$ git annex fsck test.txt 
+fsck test.txt (checksum...) 
+  test.txt: Can be upgraded to an improved key format. You can do so by running: git annex migrate --backend=SHA256E test.txt
+ok
+(recording state in git...)
+
+# End of transcript or log.
+"""]]