From: Albert Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 14:13:47 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Added a comment: Duplicate Files X-Git-Tag: archive/raspbian/10.20250416-2+rpi1~1^2~75^2~23 X-Git-Url: https://dgit.raspbian.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b25bfecb1b48d50d99ef6fdaf67f1c38f6e29bdf;p=git-annex.git Added a comment: Duplicate Files --- diff --git a/doc/forum/Assistant_invariants/comment_2_7d3990582435203e0f94a8a3a2f1ef5a._comment b/doc/forum/Assistant_invariants/comment_2_7d3990582435203e0f94a8a3a2f1ef5a._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..66791225ee --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Assistant_invariants/comment_2_7d3990582435203e0f94a8a3a2f1ef5a._comment @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="Albert" + avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/79aaf48dabedd7cd96a9117685fbe2cc" + subject="Duplicate Files" + date="2022-04-24T14:13:46Z" + content=""" +Ok, so I think I understand now where all of my problems come from. + +On adding new content in `Desktop`, if some files are duplicates of already available content on `Laptop`, those will not be symlinks on `Laptop`. +When I dropped files from `Laptop`, the duplicate files in other folders, which I did not intend to drop, got also removed. I re-added them, and observed that the files I dropped came back again. Obviously, because they are the same duplicate files. + +Very confusing behavior, at least until I understood how duplicate files are handled and the interaction with git annex drop/get + manual mode. Is there maybe some command that drops files from a folder, that **only exist in that folder**? +"""]]