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diff --git a/doc/git-annex.mdwn b/doc/git-annex.mdwn index c92208e5c..c4586ba1d 100644 --- a/doc/git-annex.mdwn +++ b/doc/git-annex.mdwn @@ -218,8 +218,10 @@ subdirectories). is there at a future point, specify `--relaxed`. (Implies `--fast`.) Normally the filename is based on the full url, so will look like - "www.example.com_dir_subdir_bigfile". For a shorter filename, specify - `--pathdepth=N`. For example, `--pathdepth=1` will use "dir/subdir/bigfile", + "www.example.com_dir_subdir_bigfile". In some cases, addurl is able to + come up with a better filename based on other information. Or, for a + shorter filename, specify `--pathdepth=N`. For example, + `--pathdepth=1` will use "dir/subdir/bigfile", while `--pathdepth=3` will use "bigfile". It can also be negative; `--pathdepth=-2` will use the last two parts of the url. |