From c4833b024ef5f1b7c1e4f67154667541bf433850 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 17:17:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention how a module reference doesn't need a trailing slash to copy its contents. --- rsync.yo | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index 486ffae3..a23234e8 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -139,6 +139,15 @@ tt(rsync -av /src/foo /dest)nl() tt(rsync -av /src/foo/ /dest/foo)nl() ) +Note also that host and module references don't require a trailing slash to +copy the contents of the default directory. For example, both of these +copy the remote directory's contents into "/dest": + +quote( +tt(rsync -av host: /dest)nl() +tt(rsync -av host::module /dest)nl() +) + You can also use rsync in local-only mode, where both the source and destination don't have a ':' in the name. In this case it behaves like an improved copy command. -- 2.34.1