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diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/using_the_SHA1_backend.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/using_the_SHA1_backend.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 70dc2ef75..000000000 --- a/doc/walkthrough/using_the_SHA1_backend.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ -A handy alternative to the default [[backend|backends]] is the -SHA1 backend. This backend provides more git-style assurance that your data -has not been damaged. And the checksum means that when you add the same -content to the annex twice, only one copy need be stored in the backend. - -The only reason it's not the default is that it needs to checksum -files when they're added to the annex, and this can slow things down -significantly for really big files. To make SHA1 the default, just -add something like this to `.gitattributes`: - - * annex.backend=SHA1 |