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-rw-r--r--doc/git-annex.mdwn7
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diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
git-annex (3.20120606) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+ * watch: New subcommand, which uses inotify to watch for changes to
+ files and automatically annexes new files, etc, so you don't need
+ to manually run git commands when manipulating files.
* add: Prevent (most) modifications from being made to a file while it
is being added to the annex.
diff --git a/doc/git-annex.mdwn b/doc/git-annex.mdwn
index c7de59cd2..c1d8015ab 100644
--- a/doc/git-annex.mdwn
+++ b/doc/git-annex.mdwn
@@ -169,6 +169,13 @@ subdirectories).
git annex import /media/camera/DCIM/
+* watch
+
+ Watches for changes to files in the current directory and its subdirectories,
+ and takes care of automatically adding new files, as well as dealing with
+ deleted, copied, and moved files. Run this in the background, and you
+ no longer need to manually run git commands when manipulating your files.
+
# REPOSITORY SETUP COMMANDS
* init [description]