On Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:32:49 PM CEST Michael R. Lawrence CISSP wrote: > hmm may have to give that a go, as raspberry-pi3 isnt all that beefy , > > /var/cache/swap/swap1 --exclude ... , and touch /tmp/fake-swap1 , > --transform to /var/cache/swap/swap1
Reading this ^^, and .. > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 5:07 AM, Pavel Raiskup <prais...@redhat.com> wrote: > > That's definitely not an elegant way. Also: I would be careful to use > > --transform with --exclude, to my understanding --exclude should be applied > > against _transformed_ name (but it doesn't happen ATM). .. reading again my previous crabbed response, here is the fixed version: Please don't rely on --transform and --exclude working together. Currently the --exclude excludes files based on names *before* transformation, but it seems to be a bit unexpected behavior (IMO a bug). The point is that probably nobody so far payed attention to "how --exclude && --transoform should work together", so it is undocumented (== undefined). Pavel