From d4dc1bce754470468e43a39e2dff8a1e443fce7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2014 17:04:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] document that encryption + bup = inneficient --- doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn b/doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn index f2d465e779..ca50569175 100644 --- a/doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn +++ b/doc/special_remotes/bup.mdwn @@ -19,16 +19,17 @@ for example; or clone bup's git repository to further back it up. These parameters can be passed to `git annex initremote` to configure bup: -* `encryption` - One of "none", "hybrid", "shared", or "pubkey". - See [[encryption]]. - -* `keyid` - Specifies the gpg key to use for [[encryption]]. - * `buprepo` - Required. This is passed to `bup` as the `--remote` to use to store data. To create the repository,`bup init` will be run. Example: "buprepo=example.com:/big/mybup" or "buprepo=/big/mybup" (To use the default `~/.bup` repository on the local host, specify "buprepo=") +* `encryption` - One of "none", "hybrid", "shared", or "pubkey". + See [[encryption]]. Note that using encryption will prevent + de-duplication of content stored in the buprepo. + +* `keyid` - Specifies the gpg key to use for [[encryption]]. + Options to pass to `bup split` when sending content to bup can also be specified, by using `git config annex.bup-split-options`. This can be used to, for example, limit its bandwidth.