From 4e869e03f7576572484e452d9e6c346b7563c012 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Craig-Wood <nick@craig-wood.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:47:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] s3: improve docs for --s3-disable-checksum

---
 backend/s3/s3.go | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backend/s3/s3.go b/backend/s3/s3.go
index feb8500c1..baa98ddc3 100644
--- a/backend/s3/s3.go
+++ b/backend/s3/s3.go
@@ -784,8 +784,13 @@ The minimum is 0 and the maximum is 5GB.`,
 			Default:  fs.SizeSuffix(maxSizeForCopy),
 			Advanced: true,
 		}, {
-			Name:     "disable_checksum",
-			Help:     "Don't store MD5 checksum with object metadata",
+			Name: "disable_checksum",
+			Help: `Don't store MD5 checksum with object metadata
+
+Normally rclone will calculate the MD5 checksum of the input before
+uploading it so it can add it to metadata on the object. This is great
+for data integrity checking but can cause long delays for large files
+to start uploading.`,
 			Default:  false,
 			Advanced: true,
 		}, {