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Fixed the --compare-dest docs.
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Wayne Davison
<wayned@samba.org>
Wed, 2 Mar 2005 18:01:23 +0000
(18:01 +0000)
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Wayne Davison
<wayned@samba.org>
Wed, 2 Mar 2005 18:01:23 +0000
(18:01 +0000)
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directory. This is useful for creating a sparse backup of just files that
have changed from an earlier backup.
Beginning in version 2.6.4, multiple bf(--compare-dest) directories may be
have changed from an earlier backup.
Beginning in version 2.6.4, multiple bf(--compare-dest) directories may be
-provided and rsync will
search the list in the order specified until it
-finds an existing file. That first discovery is used as the basis file,
-
and also determines if the transfer needs to happen
.
+provided and rsync will
try to find an exact match (searching
+the list in the order specified), and if not found, a basis file from one
+
of the em(DIR)s will be selected to try to speed up the transfer
.
If em(DIR) is a relative path, it is relative to the destination directory.
See also bf(--link-dest).
If em(DIR) is a relative path, it is relative to the destination directory.
See also bf(--link-dest).