From bad01106093319e7ccc47cca6cad5cc8dba94b0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 16:48:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document the new --compress-level option. --- NEWS | 6 +++++- rsync.yo | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index bb5a999b..8b423d4b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -37,7 +37,11 @@ Changes since 2.6.6: that are longer on the source than the destination (this includes new files). - - Added the --min-size=SIZE option. + - Added the --min-size=SIZE option to exclude small files from the + transfer. + + - Added the --compress-level option to allow you to set how aggressive + rsync's compression should be (the option implies --compress). - Enhanced the parsing of the SIZE value for --min-size and --max-size. diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index 90065dfe..fc30cea1 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb( --copy-dest=DIR ... and include copies of unchanged files --link-dest=DIR hardlink to files in DIR when unchanged -z, --compress compress file data during the transfer + --compress-level=NUM explicitly set compression level -C, --cvs-exclude auto-ignore files in the same way CVS does -f, --filter=RULE add a file-filtering RULE -F same as --filter='dir-merge /.rsync-filter' @@ -1083,6 +1084,10 @@ be achieved by using a compressing remote shell or a compressing transport because it takes advantage of the implicit information in the matching data blocks that are not explicitly sent over the connection. +dit(bf(--compress-level=NUM)) Explicitly set the compression level to use +(see bf(--compress)) instead of letting it default. If NUM is non-zero, +the bf(--compress) option is implied. + dit(bf(--numeric-ids)) With this option rsync will transfer numeric group and user IDs rather than using user and group names and mapping them at both ends. -- 2.34.1