From 6868a42a527e66732dde09e0758bcde18f14499e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 15:59:43 -0400 Subject: show git-annex init w/o description for laptop, where default would suffice. And for init of usb drive, be clear that it's a description, not a name. --- doc/walkthrough/adding_a_remote.mdwn | 7 +++++-- doc/walkthrough/creating_a_repository.mdwn | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/adding_a_remote.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/adding_a_remote.mdwn index 97690dfcd..c02852544 100644 --- a/doc/walkthrough/adding_a_remote.mdwn +++ b/doc/walkthrough/adding_a_remote.mdwn @@ -11,8 +11,11 @@ Let's start by adding a USB drive as a remote. # git remote add usbdrive /media/usb/annex This is all standard ad-hoc distributed git repository setup. -The only git-annex specific part is telling it the name -of the new repository created on the USB drive. + +The only git-annex specific part is telling it a description +of the new repository created on the USB drive. This is optional, but +giving the repository a description helps when git-annex talks about it +later. Notice that both repos are set up as remotes of one another. This lets either get annexed files from the other. You'll want to do that even diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/creating_a_repository.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/creating_a_repository.mdwn index 51ff1c72b..b5b3ab407 100644 --- a/doc/walkthrough/creating_a_repository.mdwn +++ b/doc/walkthrough/creating_a_repository.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -This is very straightforward. Just tell it a description of the repository. +This is very straightforward. # mkdir ~/annex # cd ~/annex # git init - # git annex init "my laptop" + # git annex init -- cgit v1.2.3