[Bug 8965] New: unexpected --exclude behaviour which can lead to a data breach

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https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8965

           Summary: unexpected --exclude behaviour which can lead to a
                    data breach
           Product: rsync
           Version: 3.1.0
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: major
          Priority: P5
         Component: core
        AssignedTo: wayned at samba.org
        ReportedBy: devkral at web.de
         QAContact: rsync-qa at samba.org


rsync --exclude /h/xy/* /source /target
causes rsync to sync /h/xy/* into target
expected behaviour:
sync /source with /target and exclude files beyond /h/xy/

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