process --files-from filelist as given

Francis.Montagnac at inria.fr Francis.Montagnac at inria.fr
Sun Dec 31 19:56:43 UTC 2023


Hi.

On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 20:28:21 +0100 Roland via rsync wrote:

> apparently, rsync sorts the list of files  provided to "--files-from".

> how can i avoid sorting of that list ?

According to the man, this is not possible. See: SORTED TRANSFER ORDER
that suggest also the --delay‐updates option.

> I want to copy a list of files in specific order

Why ?

-- 
francis



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