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diff --git a/doc/forum/new_microfeatures.mdwn b/doc/forum/new_microfeatures.mdwn index 683cc69b8..bfe44272a 100644 --- a/doc/forum/new_microfeatures.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/new_microfeatures.mdwn @@ -33,10 +33,16 @@ Come to think of it, the inject --bare thing is probably not a microfeature. Sho > I've thought about such things before; does not seem really micro and I'm unsure how well it would work, but it would be worth a [[todo]]. --[[Joey]] +>> Update: Done as --auto. --[[Joey]] + --- Along similar lines, it might be nice to have a mode where git-annex tries to fill up a disk up to the `annex.diskreserve` with files, preferring files that have relatively few copies. Then as storage prices continue to fall, new large drives could just be plopped in and git-annex used to fill it up in a way that improves the overall redundancy without needing to manually pick and choose. +> Update: git annex get --auto basically does this; you can tune +> --numcopies on the fly to make it get more files than needed by the +> current numcopies setting. --[[Joey]] + --- If a remote could send on received files to another remote, I could use my own local bandwith efficiently while still having my git-annex repos replicate data. -- RichiH |