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--unused: New switch that makes git-annex operate on all data found by the last run of git annex unused. Supported by fsck, get, move, copy.

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Joey Hess 2013-07-03 15:26:59 -04:00
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@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ file, the old content of the file remains in the annex. Another way is when
migrating between key-value [[backends]].
This might be historical data you want to preserve, so git-annex defaults to
preserving it. So from time to time, you may want to check for such data and
eliminate it to save space.
preserving it. So from time to time, you may want to check for such data:
# git annex unused
unused . (checking for unused data...)
@ -28,3 +27,9 @@ data anymore, you can easily remove it:
Hint: To drop a lot of unused data, use a command like this:
# git annex dropunused 1-1000
Rather than removing the data, you can instead send it to other
repositories:
# git annex copy --unused --to backup
# git annex move --unused --to archive