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Remove Terraform mentions in docs in the codebase (#713)
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sidebar_label: local
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description: >-
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Terraform can store the state remotely, making it easier to version and work
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OpenTofu can store the state remotely, making it easier to version and work
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with in a team.
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---
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@@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ additional arguments:
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* `-state-out=FILENAME` - overrides the state filename when _writing_ new state
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snapshots.
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If you use `-state` without also using `-state-out` then Terraform will
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If you use `-state` without also using `-state-out` then OpenTofu will
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use the `-state` filename for both `-state` and `-state-out`, which means
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Terraform will overwrite the input file if it creates a new state snapshot.
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OpenTofu will overwrite the input file if it creates a new state snapshot.
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* `-backup=FILENAME` - overrides the default filename that the local backend
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would normally choose dynamically to create backup files when it writes new
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state.
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If you use `-state` without also using `-backup` then Terraform will use
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If you use `-state` without also using `-backup` then OpenTofu will use
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the `-state` filename as a filename prefix for generating a backup filename.
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You can use `-backup=-` (that is, set the filename to just the ASCII
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dash character) to disable the creation of backup files altogether.
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@@ -74,15 +74,15 @@ additional arguments:
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These three options are preserved for backward-compatibility with earlier
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workflows that predated the introduction of built-in remote state, where
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users would write wrapper scripts that fetch prior state before running
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Terraform and then save the new state after Terraform exits, in which case
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OpenTofu and then save the new state after OpenTofu exits, in which case
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the three arguments would typically all be paths within a temporary
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directory used just for one operation.
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Because these old workflows predate the introduction of the possibility of
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[multiple workspaces](/docs/language/state/workspaces), setting them
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overrides Terraform's usual behavior of selecting a different state filename
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overrides OpenTofu's usual behavior of selecting a different state filename
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based on the selected workspace. If you use all three of these options then
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the selected workspace has no effect on which filenames Terraform will select
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the selected workspace has no effect on which filenames OpenTofu will select
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for state files, and so you'll need to select different filenames yourself if
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you wish to keep workspace state files distinct from one another.
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@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ These three options have no effect for configurations that have a different
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backend type selected.
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We do not recommend using these options in new systems, even if you are running
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Terraform in automation. Instead,
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OpenTofu in automation. Instead,
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[select a different backend which supports remote state](/docs/language/settings/backends/configuration) and configure it
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within your root module, which ensures that everyone working on your
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configuration will automatically retrieve and store state in the correct shared
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