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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name>2017-09-12 12:45:33 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name>2017-09-12 12:47:43 -0400
commitdf0b06d217524407965942455032bc5d9eefa247 (patch)
treed2005de3172221986a4ea868e5fd31c1e6291801 /doc/tips
parent77d12a9d0ecf75d74508d9a08bfc31e37cae6839 (diff)
stop warning about removals from IA
In a test, I uploaded a pdf, and several files were derived from it. After removing the pdf, the derived files went away after approximatly half an hour. This window does not seem worth warning about every time. Documented it in the tip.
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@@ -51,15 +51,15 @@ Then you can annex files and copy them to the remote as usual:
# git annex copy photo1.jpeg --fast --to archive-panama
copy (to archive-panama...) ok
+## update lag
+
It may take a while for archive.org to make files publically visible after
they've been uploaded.
-## removing files
-
While files can be removed from the Internet Archive,
[derived versions](https://archive.org/help/derivatives.php)
-of some files may continued to be stored there after the originals
-were removed. git-annex warns about this problem.
+of some files may continued to be stored there for a while
+after the originals were removed.
## exporting trees