Kyle Meyer

> I think it would be better to not modify `magit-toplevel` Okay. > Something like (completely untested): Fwiw I tested your patch in the four cases I posted above and...

Thank you @tarsius! --- By the way, above I said > I think the `--separated-git-dir` case is notable for the following reason. I could imagine the submodule and worktree cases...

> I expect both submodule name and url being adjusted by `git mv` FWIW I didn't expect either of these because * the name is inferred from the path if...

Thanks for the report. Those files come from a tar file generated by `docker save`. Overriding the date to a fixed date (in particular, the Unix epoch, which is the...

> But I also feel that we better provide safely net within datalad itself, eg verifying that time stamps are in, and if not asking user permission to correct them...

Thanks for the detailed bug report. > I wonder why file.access() indicates that there are no read permissions on the mapped network drive altough the directory is clearly readable. I...

@dpastoor Thanks for the comment. Yeah, it's odd. I suppose it probably flew under the radar for a while due to the combination of 1) R's `Depends` being discouraged/rarely used...

> john carlo might have noticed this back a couple years ago: #376 Ha, messages crossed

I've tried the `niceman login ` then `exit` dance a few times and haven't had any luck triggering this.

On the call, @chaselgrove asked if anyone had a snippet for triggering the duplicate distributions in order to test this PR. I wasn't able to find a snippet posted anywhere...