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2003 Nov 11
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unexpected --exclude pattern behaviours with glob wildcards
...e some problems:
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Problem 1 - unexpected consequence of replacing / with **
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The following exclude works because the explicit slash causes a match
against the full pathname:
$ rsync -n -a -R -vv --exclude '2001_x10automation/announcement.txt' \
public_html/oclug /tmp/ijunk
excluding file public_html/oclug/2001_x10automation/announcement.txt
because of pattern 2001_x10automation/announcement.txt
Now replace the slash with the more general pattern '**'. The following
exclude fails because the lack of any slash makes the match apply only
to last component:...