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Document add behavior when the daemon is not running #7514

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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions core/commands/add.go
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Expand Up @@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ Adds contents of <path> to ipfs. Use -r to add directories.
Note that directories are added recursively, to form the ipfs
MerkleDAG.

If the daemon is not running, it will just add locally.
If the daemon is started later, it will be advertised after a few
seconds when the reprovider runs.

The wrap option, '-w', wraps the file (or files, if using the
recursive option) in a directory. This directory contains only
the files which have been added, and means that the file retains
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