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diff --git a/doc/git-annex.mdwn b/doc/git-annex.mdwn index 51a31ae15..9d89413b9 100644 --- a/doc/git-annex.mdwn +++ b/doc/git-annex.mdwn @@ -295,8 +295,13 @@ Here are all the supported configuration settings. * `remote.<name>.annex-ignore` If set to `true`, prevents git-annex - from ever using this remote. This is, for example, useful if the - remote is a bare repository, which git-annex does not currently support. + from using this remote by default. (You can still request it be used + by the --from and --to options.) + + This is, for example, useful if the remote is a bare repository, + which git-annex does not currently support. Or, it could be used + if the network connection between two repositories is too slow + to be used normally. * `remote.<name>.annex-uuid` |