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Improved the doc for --existing and --ignore-existing.
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Wayne Davison
<wayned@samba.org>
Fri, 5 May 2006 20:41:17 +0000
(20:41 +0000)
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Wayne Davison
<wayned@samba.org>
Fri, 5 May 2006 20:41:17 +0000
(20:41 +0000)
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treated like a mount-point. Symlinks to non-directories are unaffected
by this option.
dit(bf(--existing, --ignore-non-existing)) This tells rsync to skip
by this option.
dit(bf(--existing, --ignore-non-existing)) This tells rsync to skip
-creating files (i
.e. non-directory items) that do not exist yet on the
-destination. If this option is
+creating files (i
ncluding directories) that do not exist
+
yet on the
destination. If this option is
combined with the bf(--ignore-existing) option, no files will be updated
combined with the bf(--ignore-existing) option, no files will be updated
-(which can be useful if all you want to do is to delete
missing
files).
+(which can be useful if all you want to do is to delete
extraneous
files).
-dit(bf(--ignore-existing)) This tells rsync to skip updating files
(i.e.
-non-directory items) that
-
already exist on the destination
. See also bf(--existing).
+dit(bf(--ignore-existing)) This tells rsync to skip updating files
that
+already exist on the destination (this does em(not) ignore existing
+
directores, or nothing would get done)
. See also bf(--existing).
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
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