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@@ -1022,14 +1022,16 @@ file contents are present at either of two repositories.
copies, on remotes in the specified group. For example,
`--copies=archive:2`
-* `--numcopiesneeded=number`
+* `--lackingcopies=number`
Matches only files that git-annex believes need the specified number or
more additional copies to be made in order to satisfy their numcopies
- setting, as configured by the global numcopies setting of the repository.
+ settings.
- Note that for various reasons, including speed, this does not look
- at the annex.numcopies .gitattributes settings of files.
+* `--approxlackingcopies=number`
+
+ Like lackingcopies, but does not look at .gitattributes annex.numcopies
+ settings. This makes it significantly faster.
* `--inbackend=name`