[[!comment format=mdwn username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawl9sYlePmv1xK-VvjBdN-5doOa_Xw-jH4U" nickname="Richard" subject="comment 1" date="2011-03-15T14:11:27Z" content=""" Keep in mind that lots of small files may have significant overhead, so a warning that it's not possible to make sure there's enough space would make sense for certain corner cases. Actually finding out the exact overhead is beyond git-annex' scope and, given transparent compression etc, ability, but a warning, optionally with a \"do you want to continue\" prompt can't hurt. -- RichiH """]]