README.md in s3_website-2.6.1 vs README.md in s3_website-2.7.0

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@@ -311,9 +311,23 @@ For more information on configuring redirects, see the documentation of the [configure-s3-website](https://github.com/laurilehmijoki/configure-s3-website#configuring-redirects) gem, which comes as a transitive dependency of the `s3_website` gem. (The command `s3_website cfg apply` internally calls the `configure-s3-website` gem.) +#### On skipping application of redirects + +If your website has a lot of redirects, you may find the following setting +helpful: + + treat_zero_length_objects_as_redirects: true + +The setting allows `s3_website push` to infer whether a redirect exists or not. +You will experience faster `push` performance when this setting is `true`. +However, if this setting is enabled and you modify the `redirects` setting in +*s3_website.yml*, use `push --force` to apply the modified values. + +For backward-compatibility reasons, this setting is `false` by default. + ### Specifying custom concurrency level By default, `s3_website` does 3 operations in parallel. An operation can be an HTTP PUT operation against the S3 API, for example.