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Clarify --append-only flag

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Saurav Sachidanand 2018-05-27 12:55:18 +05:30
parent 3931340baa
commit 5225dbfc4e
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@ -2488,7 +2488,10 @@ class Archiver:
'PATH may be an empty directory or the last element of PATH may not exist, in which case '
'the client may initialize a repository there.')
subparser.add_argument('--append-only', dest='append_only', action='store_true',
help='only allow appending to repository segment files')
help='only allow appending to repository segment files. Note that this only '
'affects the low level structure of the repository, and running `delete` '
'or `prune` will still be allowed. See :ref:`append_only_mode` in Additional '
'Notes for more details.')
subparser.add_argument('--storage-quota', metavar='QUOTA', dest='storage_quota',
type=parse_storage_quota, default=None,
help='Override storage quota of the repository (e.g. 5G, 1.5T). '
@ -2610,7 +2613,10 @@ class Archiver:
choices=key_argument_names(),
help='select encryption key mode **(required)**')
subparser.add_argument('--append-only', dest='append_only', action='store_true',
help='create an append-only mode repository')
help='create an append-only mode repository. Note that this only affects '
'the low level structure of the repository, and running `delete` '
'or `prune` will still be allowed. See :ref:`append_only_mode` in '
'Additional Notes for more details.')
subparser.add_argument('--storage-quota', metavar='QUOTA', dest='storage_quota', default=None,
type=parse_storage_quota,
help='Set storage quota of the new repository (e.g. 5G, 1.5T). Default: no quota.')