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...e to backup recursively. This currently seems akward to do with the current version of rsync. If I do a - /* In the file I then have to make sure to include parent directories for all the patterns I want to match. On the rsync commandline I'd do something like rsync -r --include-from=abovefile /destination_dir I'd still like to recurse through the directories listed, so it's more then just a list of files to use. If the -from-files patch is what I need, count this as a vote for it's inclusion in the mainline release. If anyone has some pointers who has found themselves in...