improve docs

The man pages for these were not really clear that they add new files.
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Joey Hess 2023-05-17 13:32:47 -04:00
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# DESCRIPTION
Watches for changes to files in the current directory and its subdirectories,
and automatically syncs them to other remotes.
and automatically syncs them to other remotes. This includes adding new
files. New files published to remotes by others are also automatically
downloaded.
By default, all new files in the directory will be added to the repository.
(Including dotfiles.) To block some files from being added, use
`.gitignore` files.
By default, all files that are added are added to the annex, the same
as when you run `git annex add`. If you configure annex.largefiles,
files that it does not match will instead be added with `git add`.
# OPTIONS

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background, you no longer need to manually run git commands when
manipulating your files.
By default, all files in the directory will be added to the repository.
By default, all new files in the directory will be added to the repository.
(Including dotfiles.) To block some files from being added, use
`.gitignore` files.