From c582a841bac0dbcc2845645e8c8124eda9f72da4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carsten Otto <git@c-otto.de>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 22:48:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(docs): read-only affects XMP writing (#11823)

* mention issue: read-only library vs XMP sidecars

* mention issue: read-only library vs XMP sidecars
chore: rename motionphotos to kebab-case and add new assets (#5)
---
 docs/docs/features/libraries.md      | 3 ++-
 docs/docs/guides/external-library.md | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/docs/features/libraries.md b/docs/docs/features/libraries.md
index ffccb1286a..94cbff6ebe 100644
--- a/docs/docs/features/libraries.md
+++ b/docs/docs/features/libraries.md
@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@ The `immich-server` container will need access to the gallery. Modify your docke
 ```
 
 :::tip
-The `ro` flag at the end only gives read-only access to the volumes. This will disallow the images from being deleted in the web UI.
+The `ro` flag at the end only gives read-only access to the volumes.
+This will disallow the images from being deleted in the web UI, or adding metadata to the library ([XMP sidecars](/docs/features/xmp-sidecars)).
 :::
 
 :::info
diff --git a/docs/docs/guides/external-library.md b/docs/docs/guides/external-library.md
index 07d1047ea0..b44949818c 100644
--- a/docs/docs/guides/external-library.md
+++ b/docs/docs/guides/external-library.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ in a directory on the same machine.
 # Mount the directory into the containers.
 
 Edit `docker-compose.yml` to add one or more new mount points in the section `immich-server:` under `volumes:`.
-If you want Immich to be able to delete the images in the external library, remove `:ro` from the end of the mount point.
+If you want Immich to be able to delete the images in the external library or add metadata ([XMP sidecars](/docs/features/xmp-sidecars)), remove `:ro` from the end of the mount point.
 
 ```diff
 immich-server: