algorithm only creates one directory of objects at a time (for files
inside the transfer).
- - Added support for specifying multiple --compare-dest or --link-dest
- options, but only of a single type. (Promoted from the patches dir
- and enhanced.) (Requires protocol 29.)
+ - Added the --copy-dest option, which works like --link-dest except
+ that it copies identical files instead of hard-linking them.
+
+ - Added support for specifying multiple --compare-dest, --copy-dest, or
+ --link-dest options, but only of a single type. (Promoted from the
+ patches dir and enhanced.) (Requires protocol 29.)
- Added the --max-size option. (Promoted from the patches dir.)
file, we now flush any data in the write-cache before closing the
partial file.
- - The --inplace support was enhanced to work with --compare-dest and
- --link-dest. (Requires protocol 29.)
+ - The --inplace support was enhanced to work with --compare-dest,
+ --link-dest, and (the new) --copy-dest options. (Requires protocol
+ 29.)
- Added the --dirs (-d) option for an easier way to copy directories
without recursion.