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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2011-03-22 17:41:06 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2011-03-22 17:41:06 -0400 |
| commit | c21998722cb6a65993a3b72e66b225443cfce48b (patch) | |
| tree | d09ad584739a119b5e74023bd735f2bc3085a1b2 /doc | |
| parent | aa2d8e33df3fc6ba204e28001ab0d1d231c9c58e (diff) | |
fast mode
Add --fast flag, that can enable less expensive, but also less thurough versions of some commands.
* Add --fast flag, that can enable less expensive, but also less thurough
versions of some commands.
* fsck: In fast mode, avoid checking checksums.
* unused: In fast mode, just show all existing temp files as unused,
and avoid expensive scan for other unused content.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/git-annex.mdwn | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/git-annex.mdwn b/doc/git-annex.mdwn index 1e4af022f..6168ebae2 100644 --- a/doc/git-annex.mdwn +++ b/doc/git-annex.mdwn @@ -278,6 +278,12 @@ Many git-annex commands will stage changes for later `git commit` by you. Force unsafe actions, such as dropping a file's content when no other source of it can be verified to still exist. Use with care. +* --fast + + Enables less expensive, but also less thorough versions of some commands. + What is avoided depends on the command. A fast fsck avoids calculating + checksums; a fast unused only shows temp files and not other unused files. + * --quiet Avoid the default verbose logging of what is done; only show errors |