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put in explicit fetch ; merge in walkthrough for now

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and link to centralized repository tutorial
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@ -6,14 +6,18 @@ We can use this to copy everything in the laptop's annex to the
USB drive. USB drive.
# cd /media/usb/annex # cd /media/usb/annex
# git pull laptop # git fetch laptop
# git merge laptop/master
# git annex get . # git annex get .
get my_cool_big_file (from laptop...) ok get my_cool_big_file (from laptop...) ok
get iso/debian.iso (from laptop...) ok get iso/debian.iso (from laptop...) ok
Notice that you had to git pull from laptop first, this lets git-annex know Notice that you had to git fetch and merge from laptop first, this lets
what has changed in laptop, and so it knows about the files present there and git-annex know what has changed in laptop, and so it knows about the files
can get them. The alternate approach is to set up a central bare repository, present there and can get them.
and always push changes to it after committing them, then in the above,
you can just pull from the central repository to get synced up to all The alternate approach is to set up a
repositories. [[central bare repository|tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial]], and
always push changes to it after committing them, then in the above,
you can just pull from the central repository to get synced up to
all repositories.