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@@ -286,6 +286,12 @@ pointed by REDIRECT. This should not be possible on local system as setting
"trusted." xattrs will require CAP_SYS_ADMIN. But it should be possible
for untrusted layers like from a pen drive.
+Note: redirect_dir={off|nofollow|follow(*)} conflicts with metacopy=on, and
+results in an error.
+
+(*) redirect_dir=follow only conflicts with metacopy=on if upperdir=... is
+given.
+
Sharing and copying layers
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