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authorWayne Davison <wayned@samba.org>2006-09-18 00:38:20 +0000
committerWayne Davison <wayned@samba.org>2006-09-18 00:38:20 +0000
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Mention the adding of the --remove-source-files option.
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@@ -87,6 +87,15 @@ Changes since 2.6.8:
tweaking of "unsafe" symlinks, but it can now be consistently applied
regardless of how "use chroot" is set.
+ - Added the --remove-source-files option as a replacement for the (now
+ deprecated) --remove-sent-files option. This new option removes all
+ non-dirs from the source directories, even if the file was already
+ up-to-date. This fixes a problem where interrupting an rsync that
+ was using --remove-sent-files and restarting it could leave behind
+ a file that the earlier rsync synchronized, but didn't get to remove.
+ (The deprecated --remove-sent-files is still understood for now, and
+ still behaves in the same way as before.)
+
- Added a new environment variable to the pre-/post-xfer exec commands (in
the daemon's config file): RSYNC_PID. This value will be the same in
both the pre- and post-xfer commands, so it can be used if the pre-xfer