git-annex 3.20130107 released with [[!toggle text="these changes"]]
[[!toggleable text="""
   * webapp: Add UI to stop and restart assistant.
   * committer: Fix a file handle leak.
   * assistant: Make expensive transfer scan work fully in direct mode.
   * More commands work in direct mode repositories: find, whereis, move, copy,
     drop, log, fsck, add, addurl.
   * sync: No longer automatically adds files in direct mode.
   * assistant: Detect when system is not configured with a user name,
     and set environment to prevent git from failing.
   * direct: Avoid hardlinking symlinks that point to the same content
     when the content is not present.
   * Fix transferring files to special remotes in direct mode."""]]