- - Added the --skip-empty-dirs (-k) option that makes the receiving
- rsync discard empty chains of directories from the file-list. This
- makes it much easier to scan a source hierarchy using include,
- exclude, filter rules, and only end up with the directories needed
- to hold the resulting files.
+ - Added the --prune-empty-dirs (-m) option that makes the receiving rsync
+ discard empty chains of directories from the file-list. This makes it
+ easier to selectively copy files from a source hierarchy and end up with
+ just the directories needed to hold the resulting files.