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docs: warn that incremental must be enabled early

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Adrian Sampson 2012-09-30 14:16:30 -07:00
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@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ right now; this is something we need to work on. Read the
configuration file (below).
* Also, you can disable the autotagging behavior entirely using ``-A``
(don't autotag) -- then your music will be imported with its existing
(don't autotag)---then your music will be imported with its existing
metadata.
* During a long tagging import, it can be useful to keep track of albums
that weren't tagged successfully -- either because they're not in the
that weren't tagged successfully---either because they're not in the
MusicBrainz database or because something's wrong with the files. Use the
``-l`` option to specify a filename to log every time you skip and album
or import it "as-is" or an album gets skipped as a duplicate.
@ -77,7 +77,11 @@ right now; this is something we need to work on. Read the
option to run an *incremental* import. With this flag, beets will keep
track of every directory it ever imports and avoid importing them again.
This is useful if you have an "incoming" directory that you periodically
add things to. (The ``-I`` flag disables incremental imports.)
add things to.
To get this to work correctly, you'll need to use an incremental import *every
time* you run an import on the directory in question---including the first
time, when no subdirectories will be skipped. So consider enabling the
``import_incremental`` configuration option.
* By default, beets will proceed without asking if it finds a very close
metadata match. To disable this and have the importer as you every time,