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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ I cannot reproduce the archive behaviour explained in the screencast: git annex
Install the OSX dmg. Open the webapp. Make a client repo `~/annex` on the laptop and a full archive repo `/Volumes/Seagate/annex` on an external hard drive. Disregard the errors in the webapp. Restart daemon. Finish configuration of the archive repo as full archive. Install the OSX dmg. Open the webapp. Make a client repo `~/annex` on the laptop and a full archive repo `/Volumes/Seagate/annex` on an external hard drive. Disregard the errors in the webapp. Restart daemon. Finish configuration of the archive repo as full archive.
Put a test file in `~/annex`, watch it copy over in the webapp. Verify copies with `git-annex whereis`. Put a test file in `~/annex`, watch it copy over in the webapp. Verify copies with `git-annex whereis`.
**Use the GUI to move the test file to `~/annex/archive`. The file does not turn into a symlink as expected.** **Use the GUI to move the test file to `~/annex/archive`. The file does not turn into a symlink as expected.**
Run the command `git-annex drop --auto`. the archived file is now replaced by a symlink. `git annex whereis` verifies that the copy is only in the archive. Run the command `git-annex drop --auto`. the archived file is now replaced by a symlink. `git annex whereis` verifies that the only copy is in the archive repo.
Now move the symlink back to `~/annex`. The symlink is not replaced by the file. Now move the symlink back to `~/annex`. The symlink is not replaced by the file.
Restart the assistant using the webapp. The symlink is replaced by the file. Restart the assistant using the webapp. The symlink is replaced by the file.
Repeat above steps with the same effect. Repeat above steps with the same effect.