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2011 May 10
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Being VERY careful while using the --delete option
...--times
--perms --links --safe-links source_dir/
user at target_machine:/parent_path/source_dir
In other words, I am replicating source_dir on a remote machine. It ends up
next to a lot of sibling, directories, like this:
On target_machine
/parent_path/source_dir
/parent_path/source_dir2
....
/parrent_path/source_dirn
Here's my issue. I'd like to use the --delete option in the command above.
However, I wake up in a cold sweat worrying about supplying the empty
string for source_dir, and thus removing souce_dir, and all it's siblings on
target_machine.
Now I realize, I can just be extra...