git-annex-backends(1) General Commands Manual git-annex-backends(1)
NAME
git-annex-backends - key/value backends for git-annex
DESCRIPTION
The "backend" in git-annex controls how a key is generated from a
file's content and/or filesystem metadata. Most backends are different
kinds of hashes. A single repository can use different backends for
different files.
For a list of available backends, see git-annex version. For more
details, see
SEE ALSO
git-annex(1)
AUTHOR
Joey Hess
git-annex-backends(1)