From fb9727df8b53155e4314d5c7ce52523a12f6dab9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 18:11:09 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] clarify --- doc/tips/unlocked_files.mdwn | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/tips/unlocked_files.mdwn b/doc/tips/unlocked_files.mdwn index b6744fa35f..31e291ea3e 100644 --- a/doc/tips/unlocked_files.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/unlocked_files.mdwn @@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ your changes. Under the hood, this uses git's [[todo/smudge]] filter interface, and git-annex converts between the content of the big file and a pointer file, -which is what gets committed to git. +which is what gets committed to git. All the regular git-annex commands +(get, drop, etc) can be used on unlocked files too. A v6 repository can contain both locked and unlocked files. You can switch a file back and forth using the `git annex lock` and `git annex unlock`