Commit 2fc50f5a authored by Wayne Davison's avatar Wayne Davison

More improvements for the description of the %i output.

parent bd5b85db
...@@ -399,13 +399,14 @@ The %i format is a set of cryptic characters that are output as follows: ...@@ -399,13 +399,14 @@ The %i format is a set of cryptic characters that are output as follows:
quote(tt( *Xcstpog ITEM_NAME)) quote(tt( *Xcstpog ITEM_NAME))
The bf(*) is either bf(<) (receive) or bf(>) (send) or bf(*) (--dry-run) if The bf(*) is either bf(<) (receive), bf(>) (send), or bf(*) (--dry-run) if
the item is being updated, otherwise it is a space. The bf(X) will be the item is being updated, otherwise it is a space. The bf(X) will be
replaced by one of the following: an "f" for a file, a "d" for a dir, an replaced by one of the following: an "f" for a file, a "d" for a dir, an
"L" for a symlink, or a "D" for a device. The rest of the letters in the "L" for a symlink, or a "D" for a device. The rest of the letters in the
string above are the actual letters that will be output if the associated string above are the actual letters that will be output if the associated
attribute for the item is being updated; otherwise the letter will be attribute for the item is being updated; otherwise the letter will be
replaced by either a "-" for no change, or a "+" if this is a new item. replaced by either a "-" for no change, a "+" for a new item, or a "?" if
the attribute is not known (which happens when speaking to an older rsync).
The meanings of the attribute letters are as follows: The meanings of the attribute letters are as follows:
quote(itemize( quote(itemize(
...@@ -415,8 +416,8 @@ quote(itemize( ...@@ -415,8 +416,8 @@ quote(itemize(
by the file transfer. by the file transfer.
it() A bf(t) means the modified time is being updated to the server's it() A bf(t) means the modified time is being updated to the server's
value (requires --times). An alternate value of bf(T) means that the value (requires --times). An alternate value of bf(T) means that the
time is being set to the transfer time (which happens when symlinks are time is being set to the transfer time, which happens when symlinks are
updated or when a file or device is updated without --times). updated, or when a file or device is updated without --times.
it() A bf(p) means the permissions are being updated (requires it() A bf(p) means the permissions are being updated (requires
bf(--perms)). bf(--perms)).
it() An bf(o) means the owner is being updated (requires bf(--owner) and it() An bf(o) means the owner is being updated (requires bf(--owner) and
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