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diff --git a/doc/git-annex.mdwn b/doc/git-annex.mdwn index bfec527d9..e559e8cba 100644 --- a/doc/git-annex.mdwn +++ b/doc/git-annex.mdwn @@ -296,7 +296,10 @@ Many git-annex commands will stage changes for later `git commit` by you. * --backend=name - Specifies which key-value backend to use. + Specifies which key-value backend to use. This can be used when + adding a file to the annex, or migrating a file. Once files + are in the annex, their backend is known and this option is not + necessary. * --key=name |