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In #33102 we added a warning against using filesystem backups.
Experience has shown that the wording we added was insufficiently
general and open to misinterpretation. This commit reworks it to be
clearer.

This commit also clarifies that snapshots are not incremental across
repositories.

In elastic#33102 we added a warning against using filesystem backups.
Experience has shown that the wording we added was insufficiently
general and open to misinterpretation. This commit reworks it to be
clearer.

This commit also clarifies that snapshots are not incremental across
repositories.
@DaveCTurner DaveCTurner added >docs General docs changes :Distributed/Snapshot/Restore Anything directly related to the `_snapshot/*` APIs v8.0.0 v7.12.0 v7.11.1 labels Jan 18, 2021
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The explanatory bits don't need to be repeated across the docs.
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LGTM. Thanks @DaveCTurner!

Co-authored-by: James Rodewig <40268737+jrodewig@users.noreply.github.com>
@DaveCTurner DaveCTurner merged commit e8cba29 into elastic:master Jan 19, 2021
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DaveCTurner added a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 19, 2021
In #33102 we added a warning against using filesystem backups.
Experience has shown that the wording we added was insufficiently
general and open to misinterpretation. This commit reworks it to be
clearer.

This commit also clarifies that snapshots are not incremental across
repositories.
DaveCTurner added a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 19, 2021
In #33102 we added a warning against using filesystem backups.
Experience has shown that the wording we added was insufficiently
general and open to misinterpretation. This commit reworks it to be
clearer.

This commit also clarifies that snapshots are not incremental across
repositories.
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