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diff --git a/doc/walkthrough.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough.mdwn index 24c3d7136..e5cbc7df1 100644 --- a/doc/walkthrough.mdwn +++ b/doc/walkthrough.mdwn @@ -45,6 +45,21 @@ if you are using a centralized bare repository. Notice you commit at the end, this checks in git-annex's record of the files but not thier actual, large, content. +## renaming files + + # cd ~/annex + # git mv big_file my_cool_big_file + # mkdir iso + # git mv debian.iso iso + # git annex fix . + fix iso/debian.iso ok + # git commit -m moved + +You can use any normal git operations to move files around, or even +make copies or delete them. `git-annex fix` needs to be run if a file +is moved into a different directory, in order to fix up the symlink +pointing to the file's content. + ## transferring files around Let's copy everything in the laptop's home annex to the USB drive. |