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2003 Jul 06
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compare-dest when DEST contains path component
Hi,
I just noticed that the value of the '--compare-dest' argument is simply
prepended to the DEST argument, even if that has path compnents. For
example with this command:
rsync -a --compare-dest=$comparedest \
remote::something/1/ \
/local/path/to/1/
if the remote 'something' module has a file called '1/2/3/4/file' (which
is going to be mirrored to '/local/path/to/1/2/3/4/file') it is compared
to the alternate local file '$comparedest/local/path/to/1/2/3/4/file' no
ma...