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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name>2016-05-24 14:38:59 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name>2016-05-24 14:38:59 -0400
commitc9d99bfb55f7e0748b85fba0a9d11ffb57b693a6 (patch)
tree8a63ef39b6c2265d036d540ab9b75e1b0d413290
parent387e3dc18fe2c82c0eefc5332f4f458f7f979c96 (diff)
replace redudundant and incomplete encryption para with link
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diff --git a/doc/git-annex-initremote.mdwn b/doc/git-annex-initremote.mdwn
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+++ b/doc/git-annex-initremote.mdwn
@@ -21,20 +21,11 @@ The remote's configuration is specified by the parameters passed
to this command. Different types of special remotes need different
configuration values. The command will prompt for parameters as needed.
-All special remotes support encryption. You can either specify
+All special remotes support encryption. You can specify
`encryption=none` to disable encryption, or specify
`encryption=hybrid keyid=$keyid ...` to specify a GPG key id (or an email
-address associated with a key).
-
-There are actually three schemes that can be used for management of the
-encryption keys. When using the encryption=hybrid scheme, additional
-GPG keys can be given access to the encrypted special remote easily
-(without re-encrypting everything). When using encryption=shared,
-a shared key is generated and stored in the git repository, allowing
-anyone who can clone the git repository to access it. Finally, when using
-encryption=pubkey, content in the special remote is directly encrypted
-to the specified GPG keys, and additional ones cannot easily be given
-access.
+address associated with a key). For details about ways to configure
+encryption, see <https://git-annex.branchable.com/encryption/>
If you anticipate using the new special remote in other clones of the
repository, you can pass "autoenable=true". Then when [[git-annex-init]](1)