.TH git-annex-copy 1
.SH NAME
git-annex copy \- copy content of files to/from another repository
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.SH SYNOPSIS
git annex copy \fB[path ...] [\-\-from=remote|\-\-to=remote]\fP
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.SH DESCRIPTION
Copies the content of files from or to another remote.
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.SH OPTIONS
.IP "\fB\-\-from=remote\fP"
.IP
Use this option to copy the content of files from the specified
remote to the local repository.
.IP
Any files that are not available on the remote will be silently skipped.
.IP
.IP "\fB\-\-to=remote\fP"
Use this option to copy the content of files from the local repository
to the specified remote.
.IP
.IP "\fB\-\-auto\fP"
Rather than copying all files, only copy files that don't yet have
the desired number of copies, or that are preferred content of the
destination repository. See git-annex\-preferred\-content(1)
.IP
.IP "\fB\-\-fast\fP"
Avoid contacting the remote to check if it has every file when copying
\-\-to it.
.IP
.IP "\fB\-\-force\fP"
Force checking the remote for every file when copying \-\-from it.
.IP
.IP "\fB\-\-all\fP"
Rather than specifying a filename or path to copy, this option can be
used to copy all available versions of all files.
.IP
This is the default behavior when running git-annex in a bare repository.
.IP
.IP "\fB\-\-unused\fP"
Operate on files found by last run of git-annex unused.
.IP
.IP "\fB\-\-key=keyname\fP"
Use this option to move a specified key.
.IP
.IP "file matching options"
The git-annex\-matching\-options(1)
can be used to specify files to copy.
.IP
.SH SEE ALSO
git-annex(1)
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.SH AUTHOR
Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>
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