The protect filter automatically added with --backup is not perishable
authorMatt McCutchen <matt@mattmccutchen.net>
Mon, 3 Nov 2008 01:46:08 +0000 (20:46 -0500)
committerWayne Davison <wayned@samba.org>
Mon, 3 Nov 2008 04:52:27 +0000 (20:52 -0800)
(see f41152d39396f0672a97268739c333537579404a), so remove the inaccurate
"p" from the man page.  Noticed by Jacob Balazer:

http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2008-November/022022.html

rsync.yo

index 1daff0c..bcf082f 100644 (file)
--- a/rsync.yo
+++ b/rsync.yo
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ Note that if you don't specify bf(--backup-dir), (1) the
 bf(--omit-dir-times) option will be implied, and (2) if bf(--delete) is
 also in effect (without bf(--delete-excluded)), rsync will add a "protect"
 filter-rule for the backup suffix to the end of all your existing excludes
-(e.g. bf(-f "Pp *~")).  This will prevent previously backed-up files from being
+(e.g. bf(-f "P *~")).  This will prevent previously backed-up files from being
 deleted.  Note that if you are supplying your own filter rules, you may
 need to manually insert your own exclude/protect rule somewhere higher up
 in the list so that it has a high enough priority to be effective (e.g., if