From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:53:24 +0000 (-0400) Subject: comment X-Git-Tag: archive/raspbian/10.20250416-2+rpi1~1^2~87^2~62 X-Git-Url: https://dgit.raspbian.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=21d608a276d5cf2959f71f320549fbabc28c76b7;p=git-annex.git comment --- diff --git a/doc/forum/Migrate_mark_files_dead/comment_3_a10dbdd505742d5cf03fd435e206d9a2._comment b/doc/forum/Migrate_mark_files_dead/comment_3_a10dbdd505742d5cf03fd435e206d9a2._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..54777f5f4b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Migrate_mark_files_dead/comment_3_a10dbdd505742d5cf03fd435e206d9a2._comment @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 3""" + date="2021-08-24T16:47:31Z" + content=""" +A change in git-annex 8.20210630 is relevant to this discussion: + + * Dropping an unused object with drop --unused or dropunused will + mark it as dead, preventing fsck --all from complaining about it + after it's been dropped from all repositories. + +So, you should not need to remember to mark files as dead. Just cleaning +up from the migration once will suffice. Of course, you'll still need to do +whatever dropping of the unused content from remotes you want to do. +"""]]