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To get a feel for it, see the [[walkthrough]].

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If that describes you, or if you're some from column A and some from column
B, then git-annex may be the tool you've been looking for to expand from
keeping all your small important files in git, to managing your large
files with git.

## documentation

* [[git-annex man page|git-annex]]
* [[key-value backends|backends]] for data storage
* [[internals]]
* [[bare_repositories]]
* [[what git annex is not|not]]
* git-annex is Free Software, licensed under the [[GPL]].

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