[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="joey"
 subject="""comment 18"""
 date="2015-02-04T19:12:23Z"
 content="""
If a remote has "remote.<name>.annex-sync" set to false in the git
config, `git-annex sync` will skip that remote unless you specify the name.
That's probably what's going on in your case.
"""]]