- Set omit_dir_times if backing up files w/o a backup dir.

[rsync/rsync.git] / rsync.yo

diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo
index 4551581..0f2edce 100644 (file)
--- a/rsync.yo
+++ b/rsync.yo
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description.  verb(
      --rsync-path=PATH       specify path to rsync on the remote machine
      --existing              only update files that already exist
      --ignore-existing       ignore files that already exist on receiver
+     --remove-sent-files     sent files/symlinks are removed from sender
      --del                   an alias for --delete-during
      --delete                delete files that don't exist on sender
      --delete-before         receiver deletes before transfer (default)
@@ -462,7 +463,7 @@ receiver are not transferred.  This option can be quite slow.
 dit(bf(-a, --archive)) This is equivalent to bf(-rlptgoD). It is a quick
 way of saying you want recursion and want to preserve almost
 everything.  The only exception to this is if bf(--files-from) was
-specified, in which case bf(-d) is implied instead of bf(-r).
+specified, in which case bf(-r) is not implied.
 
 Note that bf(-a) bf(does not preserve hardlinks), because
 finding multiply-linked files is expensive.  You must separately
@@ -674,6 +675,11 @@ dit(bf(--ignore-existing))
 This tells rsync not to update files that already exist on
 the destination.
 
+dit(bf(--remove-sent-files)) This tells rsync to remove from the sending
+side the files and/or symlinks that are newly created or whose content is
+updated on the receiving side.  Directories and devices are not removed,
+nor are files/symlinks whose attributes are merely changed.
+
 dit(bf(--delete)) This tells rsync to delete extraneous files from the
 receiving side (ones that aren't on the sending side), but only for the
 directories that are being synchronized.  You must have asked rsync to