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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/walkthrough/Internet_Archive_via_S3.mdwn | 18 |
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diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/Internet_Archive_via_S3.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/Internet_Archive_via_S3.mdwn index e0f8fafb4..f92e0ee9d 100644 --- a/doc/walkthrough/Internet_Archive_via_S3.mdwn +++ b/doc/walkthrough/Internet_Archive_via_S3.mdwn @@ -32,20 +32,18 @@ specify `x-archive-meta*` headers to add metadata as explained in their Then you can annex files and copy them to the remote as usual: - # git annex add photo1.jpeg - add photo1.jpeg ok + # git annex add photo1.jpeg --backend=SHA1E + add photo1.jpeg (checksum...) ok # git annex copy photo1.jpeg --fast --to archive-panama copy (to archive-panama...) ok ------ +Note the use of the SHA1E [[backend|backends]]. It makes most sense +to use the WORM or SHA1E backend for files that will be stored in +the Internet Archive, since the key name will be exposed as the filename +there, and since the Archive does special processing of files based on +their extension. -Note that it probably makes the most sense to use the WORM backend -for files, since that exposes the original filename in the key stored -in the Archive, which allows its special processing for sound files, -movies, etc to be done. - -Also, the Internet Archive has restrictions on what is allowed in a -filename; particularly no spaces are allowed. +---- There seems to be a bug in either hS3 or the archive that breaks authentication when the bucket name contains spaces or upper-case letters.. |