Commit 3723c048 authored by Wayne Davison's avatar Wayne Davison

Mention --fuzzy.

parent 73273075
......@@ -148,8 +148,9 @@ Changes since 2.6.3:
filter files (like .cvsignore, but with full filter-rule parsing).
This new option was chosen in order to ensure that all existing
include/exclude processing remained 100% compatible with older
versions. (Protocol 29 needed for full filter-rule support, but
backward-compatible rules work with earlier protocol versions.)
versions. Protocol 29 is needed for full filter-rule support, but
backward-compatible rules work with earlier protocol versions.
(Promoted from the patches dir.)
- Added the --delay-updates option that puts all updated files into
a temporary directory (by default ".~tmp~", but settable via the
......@@ -166,6 +167,15 @@ Changes since 2.6.3:
they are given, and refuse to operate on a directory index (since
that would indicate that something had gone very wrong).
- Added the --fuzzy option, which attempts to find a basis file for a
file that is being created from scratch. The current algorithm
only looks in the destination directory for the created file, but
it does attempt to find a match based on size/mod-time (in case the
file was renamed with no other changes) as well as based on a fuzzy
name-matching algorithm. This option requires protocol 29 because
it needs the new file-sorting order. (Promoted from patches dir
and enhanced.)
SUPPORT FILES:
- Added support/atomic-rsync -- a perl script that will transfer some
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