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update for deprecation of --tracking option

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Joey Hess 2019-03-11 14:27:01 -04:00
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@ -40,20 +40,27 @@ Each exported file will be available to the public at
Note: Bear in mind that Amazon will charge the owner of the bucket
for public downloads from that bucket.
# Tracking changes to master
# Using `git-annex sync --content`
So far, the current contents of the master branch have been exported to
public-s3, and to update the export when the branch changes, you have to
remember to run `git annex export` again. To automate updating the export,
enable tracking.
remember to run `git annex export` again.
If you use a `git annex sync` workflow, it's useful to configure
it to also export changes to the remote. This is done by setting
the remote's `annex-tracking-branch` configuration:
git annex export --tracking master --to public-s3
git config remote.public-s3.annex-tracking-branch master
That tells git-annex that the export should track changes to master.
When you run `git annex sync --content`, it will update all tracking
exports. The git-annex assistant also automatically updates tracking
exports.
Want to only export files in a subdirectory of the master branch?
git config remote.public-s3.annex-tracking-branch master:subdir
# Amazon S3 indexes
By default, there is no index.html file exported, so if you open