diff --git a/doc/forum/pushing_to_android/comment_1_1a7f6d21a3eef88d20d6f2bbad4c39d5._comment b/doc/forum/pushing_to_android/comment_1_1a7f6d21a3eef88d20d6f2bbad4c39d5._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..aa60bbee58 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/pushing_to_android/comment_1_1a7f6d21a3eef88d20d6f2bbad4c39d5._comment @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2016-01-20T19:17:47Z" + content=""" +Gosh, I don't know. Android's permission model is not really designed to +make it very usable as a general unix system like this. Unfortunately. + +You might be able to get away with just copying the files from the +git-annex app into the sheper app. + +I think that a better option though, would be to run git-annex on the phone +and let it notice when a change is made to the repository, and pull. +The best way to set that up is to use the web app to add a repository on a +ssh server. As long as the ssh server is running git-annex 5.20140405 +or newer, the git-annex on the phone will be able to instantly notice when +changes are pushed into the ssh server, and will pull them down to the +phone. +"""]]