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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2011-03-28 13:20:12 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2011-03-28 13:20:12 -0400 |
| commit | 0591ecb2a108ca8d3d1cb6b649c4a2913c96b593 (patch) | |
| tree | 5f09507df01a6d710de19d1195fb3f585c480ea3 /doc/transferring_data.mdwn | |
| parent | 3bdc5eb29077add9f2de18ba587ca88bb98cb63e (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/transferring_data.mdwn b/doc/transferring_data.mdwn index 9526a3e48..f6ae9bfcd 100644 --- a/doc/transferring_data.mdwn +++ b/doc/transferring_data.mdwn @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ git-annex can transfer data to or from any of a repository's git remotes. Depending on where the remote is, the data transfer is done using rsync (over ssh, with automatic resume), or plain cp (with copy-on-write -optimisations on supported filesystems). +optimisations on supported filesystems). Some [[special_remotes]] +are also supported that are not traditional git remotes. It's equally easy to transfer a single file to or from a repository, or to launch a retrievel of a massive pile of files from whatever |