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Merge pull request #750 from restic/document-rest-create-repo 

Document creating a new repo via REST
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Alexander Neumann 2017-02-02 10:03:07 +01:00
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@ -6,6 +6,19 @@ following values are valid for `{type}`: `data`, `keys`, `locks`, `snapshots`,
`index`, `config`. `{path}` is a path to the repository, so that multiple
different repositories can be accessed. The default path is `/`.
## POST {path}?create=true
This request is used to initially create a new repository. The server responds
with "200 OK" if the repository structure was created successfully or already
exists, otherwise an error is returned.
## DELETE {path}
Deletes the repository on the server side. The server responds with "200 OK" if
the repository was successfully removed. If this function is not implemented
the server returns "501 Not Implemented", if this it is denied by the server it
returns "403 Forbidden".
## HEAD {path}/config
Returns "200 OK" if the repository has a configuration,