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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2014-08-02 17:04:40 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2014-08-02 17:04:40 -0400 |
| commit | 25653b7bd6305237844da7be9a6e863a29ada40d (patch) | |
| tree | 94c45c9e685a64bf228241ab2b8bb12d4c20d6b2 /doc/special_remotes | |
| parent | d162d2f7735dceda7645e1e3ec347cbd8625b748 (diff) | |
document that encryption + bup = inneficient
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/special_remotes')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn b/doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn index f2d465e77..ca5056917 100644 --- a/doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn +++ b/doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn @@ -19,16 +19,17 @@ for example; or clone bup's git repository to further back it up. These parameters can be passed to `git annex initremote` to configure bup: -* `encryption` - One of "none", "hybrid", "shared", or "pubkey". - See [[encryption]]. - -* `keyid` - Specifies the gpg key to use for [[encryption]]. - * `buprepo` - Required. This is passed to `bup` as the `--remote` to use to store data. To create the repository,`bup init` will be run. Example: "buprepo=example.com:/big/mybup" or "buprepo=/big/mybup" (To use the default `~/.bup` repository on the local host, specify "buprepo=") +* `encryption` - One of "none", "hybrid", "shared", or "pubkey". + See [[encryption]]. Note that using encryption will prevent + de-duplication of content stored in the buprepo. + +* `keyid` - Specifies the gpg key to use for [[encryption]]. + Options to pass to `bup split` when sending content to bup can also be specified, by using `git config annex.bup-split-options`. This can be used to, for example, limit its bandwidth. |