From b1d22b3229a1cc86e0df8d4899b44d3e44e960d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:07:33 -0400 Subject: update --- doc/bugs/using_url_backend.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ doc/index.mdwn | 2 +- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/using_url_backend.mdwn diff --git a/doc/bugs/using_url_backend.mdwn b/doc/bugs/using_url_backend.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a0d447c6e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/using_url_backend.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +There is no way to `git annex add` a file using the URL [[backend|backends]]. + +For now, we have to manually make the symlink. Something like this: + + ln -s .git/annex/URL:http:%%www.example.com%foo.tar.gz + +Note the escaping of slashes. + +A `git annex register ` command could do this.. diff --git a/doc/index.mdwn b/doc/index.mdwn index df42eabc1..285f84f13 100644 --- a/doc/index.mdwn +++ b/doc/index.mdwn @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ revision control. ## documentation -* [[man page|git-annex]] +* [[git-annex man page|git-annex]] * [[key-value backends|backends]] for data storage * [[location_tracking]] reminds you where git-annex has seen files * git-annex prevents accidential data loss by [[tracking copies|copies]] -- cgit v1.2.3