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@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ Several options can be used to adjust handling of duplicate files.
Does not import any files, but any files found in the import location
that are duplicates are deleted.
+* `--force`
+
+ Allow existing files to be overwritten by newly imported files.
+
+ Also, causes .gitignore to not take effect when adding files.
+
* file matching options
Many of the [[git-annex-matching-options]](1)