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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-10-08 13:16:53 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-10-08 13:16:53 -0400
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wired preferred content up to get, copy, and drop --auto
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@@ -38,3 +38,8 @@ work toward having two copies of your files.
The --auto option can also be used with the copy command,
again this lets git-annex decide whether to actually copy content.
+
+The above shows how to use --auto to manage content based on the number
+of copies. It's also possible to configure, on a per-repository basis,
+which content is desired. Then --auto also takes that into account
+see [[preferred_content]] for details.