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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2014-02-23 00:13:19 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2014-02-23 00:13:19 -0400
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@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ refine or reorder a view.
Let's get started by setting some tags on files. No views yet, just some
metadata:
+[[!template id=note text="""
+To avoid needing to manually tag files with the year (and month),
+run `annex.genmetadata true`, and git-annex will do it for you
+when adding files.
+"""]]
+
# git annex metadata --tag todo work/2014/*
# git annex metadata --untag todo work/2014/done/*
# git annex metadata --tag urgent work/2014/presentation_for_tomorrow.odt