diff --git a/doc/bugs/assistant_ignores___34__manual__34___group__44___tries_to_transfer_files/comment_2_1403076dbc47733607f0c8b2856e2381._comment b/doc/bugs/assistant_ignores___34__manual__34___group__44___tries_to_transfer_files/comment_2_1403076dbc47733607f0c8b2856e2381._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e30e99eee5 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/assistant_ignores___34__manual__34___group__44___tries_to_transfer_files/comment_2_1403076dbc47733607f0c8b2856e2381._comment @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="Xyem" + ip="87.194.19.134" + subject="comment 2" + date="2013-04-13T20:50:16Z" + content=""" +Ah I see. Bit of a misunderstanding on my end about what the groups did, by the looks of it. I was under the impression they controlled how files moved around, if at all (as described in the webapp), and the preferred-content was just fine-tuning controls. + +I just went to set this back up to see if setting it to \"standard\" in vicfg works how I want it to and now I've hit a different problem. The webapp/assistant isn't populating the git commit messages on it's own, it is launching $EDITOR (vi if unset on my system) in the background to prompt me for it (where I can't see it). + + ├─xterm + │ └─bash + │ └─git annex webapp + │ └─git-annex webapp + │ ├─git --git-dir=/home/xyem/tmp/annex/.git --work-tree=/home/xyem/tmp/annex cat-file --batch + │ ├─git --git-dir=/home/xyem/tmp/annex/.git --work-tree=/home/xyem/tmp/annex cat-file --batch + │ ├─git --git-dir=/home/xyem/tmp/annex/.git --work-tree=/home/xyem/tmp/annex check-attr -z --stdin annex.backend annex.numcopies -- + │ ├─git --git-dir=/home/xyem/tmp/annex/.git --work-tree=/home/xyem/tmp/annex commit --allow-empty-message -m --quiet --no-verify + │ │ └─nano .git/COMMIT_EDITMSG + │ └─6*[{git-annex}] + +If I do the steps manually, it seems to work fine: + + $ echo \"testfile\" > testfile.txt + $ git annex add testfile.txt + + add testfile.txt (checksum...) ok + (Recording state in git...) + + $ git --git-dir=/home/xyem/tmp/annex/.git --work-tree=/home/xyem/tmp/annex commit --allow-empty-message -m --quiet --no-verify + + [master 636605f] --quiet + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) + create mode 120000 testfile.txt + +This, to me, implies it is a bug with the assistant/webapp but I don't know how to isolate it any more than that (--debug doesn't output anything else). Should I report this as another bug? +"""]]