rsync 2.5.5 --delete-after option bug
Dave Dykstra
dwd at bell-labs.com
Thu Apr 25 12:10:01 EST 2002
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:08:56PM -0400, Corey Stup wrote:
>
> > The option --delete-after does not seem to work.
> >
> > In a command such as
> >
> > rysnc -avzSH --progress --stats --delete-after remote::XYZ/dirX /export/home
> > files removed from the source are not removed at the destination.
> > However subsituting --delete for --delete-after does cause the files
> > to be deleted.
> >
> > I'm I missing something?
>
> You need both --delete AND --delete-after. --delete-after just
> modifies --delete.
I think --delete-after should imply --delete. Would someone like to work
up the simple patch to the code and the man page?
- Dave
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