Thanks for the feedback, Kyle! I will make these changes and resubmit. And thanks for the pointer to =git annex find PATH=. I think I can use that to check if a file needs to be fetched.
(more below) On Mon, 04 Jan 2016 22:21:41 -0800, Kyle Meyer <k...@kyleam.com> wrote: > > Thanks for the patch. > > […] > > > + (org-attach-use-annex) > > + (not (file-exists-p (file-symlink-p path)))) > > + (call-process "git" nil nil nil "annex" "get" path)) > > - Should this display a message before calling "git annex get" to let the > user know what's happening in case fetching the file takes some time? That would make sense. I’ll change it. > - Should there be a setting the controls whether attachments are > automatically fetched? I don’t see why. If a file is managed in git annex and the user is trying to open it, I can’t imagine why they wouldn’t want it fetched. best, Erik -- Sent from my free software system <http://fsf.org/>.