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diff --git a/doc/git-annex.mdwn b/doc/git-annex.mdwn index e9698c169..65b5dc701 100644 --- a/doc/git-annex.mdwn +++ b/doc/git-annex.mdwn @@ -935,6 +935,14 @@ Here are all the supported configuration settings. disk space, but modification made to a file will lose the local (and possibly only) copy of the old version. So, enable with care. + After setting (or unsetting) this, you should run `git annex fix` to + fix up the annexed files in the work tree to be hard links (or copies). + + Note that `annex.thin` is not honored when git updates an annexed file + in the working tree. So when `git checkout` or `git merge` updates the + working tree, a second copy of annexed files will result. You can run + `git-annex fix` to fix up the hard links after running such git commands. + * `annex.delayadd` Makes the watch and assistant commands delay for the specified number of |