X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/b567933566b3b2d5e863685f43f7330b4369b5e9..b53136076392ff881a03baff19232aadc4617f92:/rsync.yo diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index 00671eb9..1c946dd5 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ mailto(rsync-bugs@samba.org) -manpage(rsync)(1)(15 Feb 1999)()() +manpage(rsync)(1)(17 Feb 1999)()() manpagename(rsync)(faster, flexible replacement for rcp) manpagesynopsis() @@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ Options -u, --update update only (don't overwrite newer files) -l, --links preserve soft links -L, --copy-links treat soft links like regular files + --copy-unsafe-links copy links outside the source tree --safe-links ignore links outside the destination tree -H, --hard-links preserve hard links -p, --perms preserve permissions @@ -349,7 +350,12 @@ remote system to be the same as the local system. Without this option, all symbolic links are skipped. dit(bf(-L, --copy-links)) This tells rsync to treat symbolic links just -like ordinary files. +like ordinary files. + +dit(bf(--copy-unsafe-links)) This tells rsync to treat symbolic links that +point outside the source tree like ordinary files. Absolute symlinks are +also treated like ordinary files, and so are any symlinks in the source +path itself when --relative is used. dit(bf(--safe-links)) This tells rsync to ignore any symbolic links which point outside the destination tree. All absolute symlinks are