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@@ -1018,7 +1018,8 @@ but the SHA256E backend for ogg files:
*.ogg annex.backend=SHA256E
The numcopies setting can also be configured on a per-file-type basis via
-the `annex.numcopies` attribute in `.gitattributes` files.
+the `annex.numcopies` attribute in `.gitattributes` files. This overrides
+any value set using `annex.numcopies` in `.git/config`.
For example, this makes two copies be needed for wav files:
*.wav annex.numcopies=2