Commit fd0a130c authored by Wayne Davison's avatar Wayne Davison

Document the new --delete-delay option.

parent 5e77efaf
...@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb( ...@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb(
--delete delete extraneous files from dest dirs --delete delete extraneous files from dest dirs
--delete-before receiver deletes before transfer (default) --delete-before receiver deletes before transfer (default)
--delete-during receiver deletes during xfer, not before --delete-during receiver deletes during xfer, not before
--delete-delay find deletions during, delete after
--delete-after receiver deletes after transfer, not before --delete-after receiver deletes after transfer, not before
--delete-excluded also delete excluded files from dest dirs --delete-excluded also delete excluded files from dest dirs
--ignore-errors delete even if there are I/O errors --ignore-errors delete even if there are I/O errors
...@@ -977,6 +978,12 @@ a faster method than choosing the before- or after-transfer algorithm, ...@@ -977,6 +978,12 @@ a faster method than choosing the before- or after-transfer algorithm,
but it is only supported beginning with rsync version 2.6.4. but it is only supported beginning with rsync version 2.6.4.
See bf(--delete) (which is implied) for more details on file-deletion. See bf(--delete) (which is implied) for more details on file-deletion.
dit(bf(--delete-delay)) Request that the file-deletions on the receiving
side be computed incrementally as the transfer happens, and then removed
after the transfer completes. A temporary file will be created on the
receiving side to hold the names, but it is removed while open, so you
won't see it during the transfer.
dit(bf(--delete-after)) Request that the file-deletions on the receiving dit(bf(--delete-after)) Request that the file-deletions on the receiving
side be done after the transfer has completed. This is useful if you side be done after the transfer has completed. This is useful if you
are sending new per-directory merge files as a part of the transfer and are sending new per-directory merge files as a part of the transfer and
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