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Joey Hess 2013-01-06 17:26:22 -04:00
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* direct * direct
Switches a repository to use direct mode, where rather than symlinks to Switches a repository to use direct mode, where rather than symlinks to
files, the files are directly present in the repository. Note that most git files, the files are directly present in the repository.
commands and some git-annex commands will not work in direct mode.
As part of the switch to direct mode, any changed files will be committed. As part of the switch to direct mode, any changed files will be committed.
Note that git commands that operate on the work tree are often unsafe to
use in direct mode repositories, and can result in data loss or other
bad behavior.
* indirect * indirect
Switches a repository back from direct mode to the default, indirect mode. Switches a repository back from direct mode to the default, indirect mode.