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* `chunk` - Enables [[chunking]] when storing large files.
`chunk=1MiB` is a good starting point for chunking.
-* `partsize` - Amazon S3 only accepts uploads up to a certian file size,
- and storing larger files requires a multipart upload process.
- Setting `partsize=1GiB` is recommended for Amazon S3; this will
- cause multipart uploads to be done using parts up to 1GiB in size.
-
- This is not enabled by default, since other S3 implementations may
- not support multipart uploads, but can be enabled or changed at any
- time.
+* `partsize` - Specifies the largest object to attempt to store in the
+ bucket. Multipart uploads will be used when storing larger objects.
+ This is not enabled by default, but can be enabled or changed at any
+ time. Setting `partsize=1GiB` is reasonable for S3.
* `keyid` - Specifies the gpg key to use for [[encryption]].