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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-11-20 16:43:58 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-11-20 16:43:58 -0400
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Amazon Glacier special remote; 100% working
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@@ -568,6 +568,17 @@ subdirectories).
The repository should be specified using the name of a configured remote,
or the UUID or description of a repository.
+* --trust-glacier-inventory
+
+ Amazon Glacier inventories take hours to retrieve, and may not represent
+ the current state of a repository. So git-annex does not trust that
+ files that the inventory claims are in Glacier are really there.
+ This switch can be used to allow it to trust the inventory.
+
+ Be careful using this, especially if you or someone else might have recently
+ removed a file from Glacier. If you try to drop the only other copy of the
+ file, and this switch is enabled, you could lose data!
+
* --backend=name
Specifies which key-value backend to use. This can be used when
@@ -885,6 +896,11 @@ Here are all the supported configuration settings.
Used to identify Amazon S3 special remotes.
Normally this is automatically set up by `git annex initremote`.
+* `remote.<name>.glacier`
+
+ Used to identify Amazon Glacier special remotes.
+ Normally this is automatically set up by `git annex initremote`.
+
* `remote.<name>.webdav`
Used to identify webdav special remotes.