document another behavior of --auto

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Joey Hess 2022-02-08 12:22:34 -04:00
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@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ Paths of files or directories to drop can be specified.
* `--auto`
Rather than trying to drop all specified files, drop only those that
are not preferred content of the repository.
are not preferred content of the repository, and avoid trying to drop
files when there are not enough other copies for the drop to be possible.
See [[git-annex-preferred-content]](1)
* `--force`