protecting files from deletion, and using --delete-excluded

Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org
Thu Aug 31 17:22:26 GMT 2006


On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 08:44:41PM -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> To get in the habit, I wrote a test case to catch the bug; it is attached.

Thanks.  I added this test into the delete test code.

> My patch breaks the "exclude" test case because it seems to make rsync
> treat patterns in .cvsignore files on the receiver as protect filters.

Yes, the code needs to continue to dump .cvsignore files.  I modified
your patch to effect this, and checked in the fix.  Thanks for tracking
this down!

..wayne..


More information about the rsync mailing list