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diff --git a/doc/preferred_content.mdwn b/doc/preferred_content.mdwn index 9b9b399a1..e285a6a7c 100644 --- a/doc/preferred_content.mdwn +++ b/doc/preferred_content.mdwn @@ -174,9 +174,10 @@ The --unused option makes git-annex operate on every key that `git annex unused` has determined to be unused. The corresponding `unused` keyword in a preferred content expression also matches those keys. -However, the latter doesn't make git-annex consider those keys. So -when git-annex is only checking preferred content expressions against files -in the repository (which are obviously used), `unused` in a preferred +However, using `unused` in a preferred content expression +doesn't make git-annex consider those keys. So when git-annex is +only checking preferred content expressions against files in the +repository (which are obviously used), `unused` in a preferred content expression won't match anything. So when is `unused` useful in a preferred content expression? @@ -189,6 +190,11 @@ So when is `unused` useful in a preferred content expression? including unused ones, and take `unused` in preferred content expressions into account. +### difference: anything + +The "anything" keyword can be used in a preferred content expression +to match any version of any file. + ## upgrades It's important that all clones of a repository can understand one-another's @@ -205,6 +211,7 @@ it assumes all files that are currently present are preferred content. Here are recent changes to preferred content expressions, and the version they were added in. +* "anything" 5.20150616 * "standard" 5.20140314 (only when used in a more complicated expression; "standard" by itself has been supported for a long time) |