filter rules so it is positioned correctly (unlike in some older
transfer scenarios).
- - Rsync sorts the filename list in a slightly different way for some
- rare sets of files: it always puts a dir's contents immediately
- after the dir in the list. (Previously an item named "foo.txt" would
- sort in between directory "foo" and "foo/bar".)
+ - Rsync sorts the filename list in a different way: it sorts the
+ subdir names after the non-subdir names for each dir's contents, and
+ it always puts a dir's contents immediately after the dir's name in
+ the list. (Previously an item named "foo.txt" would sort in between
+ directory "foo/" and "foo/bar".)
- When talking to a protocol 29 rsync daemon, a list-only request
is able to note this before the options are sent over the wire, and