int force_delete = 0;
int io_timeout = 0;
int allowed_lull = 0;
+int prune_empty_dirs = 0;
char *files_from = NULL;
int filesfrom_fd = -1;
char *filesfrom_host = NULL;
rprintf(F," --partial keep partially transferred files\n");
rprintf(F," --partial-dir=DIR put a partially transferred file into DIR\n");
rprintf(F," --delay-updates put all updated files into place at transfer's end\n");
+ rprintf(F," -m, --prune-empty-dirs prune empty directory chains from the file-list\n");
rprintf(F," --numeric-ids don't map uid/gid values by user/group name\n");
rprintf(F," --timeout=TIME set I/O timeout in seconds\n");
rprintf(F," -I, --ignore-times don't skip files that match in size and mod-time\n");
{"no-partial", 0, POPT_ARG_VAL, &keep_partial, 0, 0, 0 },
{"partial-dir", 0, POPT_ARG_STRING, &partial_dir, 0, 0, 0 },
{"delay-updates", 0, POPT_ARG_NONE, &delay_updates, 0, 0, 0 },
+ {"prune-empty-dirs",'m', POPT_ARG_NONE, &prune_empty_dirs, 0, 0, 0 },
{"log-format", 0, POPT_ARG_STRING, &log_format, 0, 0, 0 },
{"itemize-changes", 'i', POPT_ARG_NONE, 0, 'i', 0, 0 },
{"bwlimit", 0, POPT_ARG_INT, &bwlimit, 0, 0, 0 },
snprintf(err_buf, sizeof err_buf,
"--suffix cannot be a null string without --backup-dir\n");
return 0;
- } else if (delete_mode && !delete_excluded) {
+ } else if (make_backups && delete_mode && !delete_excluded) {
snprintf(backup_dir_buf, sizeof backup_dir_buf,
"P *%s", backup_suffix);
parse_rule(&filter_list, backup_dir_buf, 0, 0);
if (am_sender) {
if (keep_dirlinks)
argstr[x++] = 'K';
+ if (prune_empty_dirs)
+ argstr[x++] = 'm';
if (omit_dir_times == 2)
argstr[x++] = 'O';
}