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Joey Hess 2022-08-12 13:31:27 -04:00
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some elaborate and fine-grained locking indeed. some elaborate and fine-grained locking indeed.
Essentially the same problem as Essentially the same problem as
[[drop_blows_on_lustre__58___SQLite3_returned_ErrorIO]] <https://git-annex.branchable.com/bugs/drop_blows_on_lustre__58___SQLite3_returned_ErrorIO/>
(And also the main problem using git-annex on Windows in WSL.) (And also the main problem using git-annex on Windows in WSL.)
Not a great deal I can do about this, because the locking is in sqlite. Not a great deal I can do about this, because the locking is in sqlite.

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[[!comment format=mdwn
username="joey"
subject="""comment 5"""
date="2022-08-12T17:24:16Z"
content="""
It's now possible to set annex.dbdir to a directory on some other
filesystem than one containing the repository, where sqlite works better.
"""]]

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[[!comment format=mdwn
username="joey"
subject="""comment 2"""
date="2022-08-12T17:27:25Z"
content="""
It's now possible to set annex.dbdir to a directory on some other
filesystem than one containing the repository, where sqlite works better.
Unsure yet if it would be safe to set annex.dbdir to a local directory,
and have the git-annex repository on a networked filesystem that is
accessed from multiple clients. Each client will have its own set of sqlite
databases, and will maintain them as best it can.
"""]]