Joey Hess <[email protected]> writes: > When git-annex sees a new repository, it needs to contact it to > determine its uuid. If it is unable to contact it (or perhaps if > git-annex-shell on the remote system fails to work), it marks it as > annex.ignore. This is to prevent repeated probing of repositories on > servers that do not support git-annex.
> In version 4.20130827, the message it prints when you try to access an > ignored repository was updated to mention that it's ignored: > joey@darkstar:~/tmp/xxx>git annex copy --to foo > git-annex: cannot determine uuid for foo (remote.foo.annex-ignore is set) Aha! Thank you! That explains my problem; I probably didn't have the correct ssh configuration and tunnel set up when I first created the repository and that initial connection failed. The error message there would have immediately pointed me in the right direction and resolves the bug report as far as I'm concerned. -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
