Commit 642a979a authored by Martin Pool's avatar Martin Pool

Note about --dry-run.

parent e733c934
......@@ -76,6 +76,14 @@ There seems to be a bug with hardlinks
IMPORTANT ------------------------------------------------------------
--dry-run is insufficiently dry
Mark Santcroos points out that -n fails to list files which have
only metadata changes, though it probably should.
There may be a Debian bug about this as well.
use chroot
If the platform doesn't support it, then don't even try.
......@@ -86,12 +94,14 @@ use chroot
http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/rsync/2001-August/thread.html
http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/rsync/2001-September/thread.html
--files-from
Avoids traversal. Better option than a pile of --include statements
for people who want to generate the file list using a find(1)
command or a script.
File list structure in memory
Rather than one big array, perhaps have a tree in memory mirroring
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