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+### Please describe the problem.
+
+Internal Server Error
+
+internal error, /home/michele/assistannex is not absolute
+
+### What steps will reproduce the problem?
+
+create a transfer repository on a usb drive (from windows) merge it with a repository on linux, try to merge it on another target windows machine
+
+### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system?
+
+git-annex version 5.20140128-g29aea74
+