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| author |  Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-04-18 16:04:25 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-04-18 16:04:35 -0400 |
| commit | ea2180a6c141411f8ebdd041f065fae54ff2f780 (patch) | |
| tree | ef19371742d05d8f2562ee49abc20db315983000 /doc/git-annex-preferred-content.mdwn | |
| parent | 56e6d094aafd0df4b6e9f7abb83ff87b352aead5 (diff) | |
required: New command, like wanted, but for required content.
Also refactored some code to reduce duplication.
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/git-annex-preferred-content.mdwn b/doc/git-annex-preferred-content.mdwn index 95dae8c14..49512f465 100644 --- a/doc/git-annex-preferred-content.mdwn +++ b/doc/git-annex-preferred-content.mdwn @@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ using `git annex vicfg` or `git annex wanted`. They are used by the `--auto` option, by `git annex sync --content`, and by the git-annex assistant. +While preferred content expresses a preference, it can be overridden +by simply using `git annex drop`. On the other hand, required content +settings are enforced; `git annex drop` will refuse to drop a file if +doing so would violate its required content settings. A repository's +required content can be configured using `git annex vicfg` or +`git annex required`. + Preferred content expressions are similar, but not identical to the [[git-annex-matching-options]](1), just without the dashes. For example: |