error on --copy-dirlinks shortform in manpage

Paul Slootman paul at debian.org
Thu Apr 12 19:35:32 GMT 2007


Hi,

A minor bug in the manpage was noticed by a Debian user...
(Please keep the 418923-forwarded at bugs.debian.org in the Cc list in
replies.)

diff -u -r1.399 rsync.yo
--- rsync.yo    23 Jan 2007 15:34:43 -0000      1.399
+++ rsync.yo    12 Apr 2007 19:30:17 -0000
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@
 also ignored. Using this option in conjunction with bf(--relative) may
 give unexpected results.
 
-dit(bf(-K, --copy-dirlinks)) This option causes the sending side to treat
+dit(bf(-k, --copy-dirlinks)) This option causes the sending side to treat
 a symlink to a directory as though it were a real directory.  This is
 useful if you don't want symlinks to non-directories to be affected, as
 they would be using bf(--copy-links).

Capital -K is for --keep-dirlinks.


Paul Slootman


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