Seth Olsen on Thu 2/01 15:02 -0800: > I'm a bit confused about what the '--copy-unsafe-links' option > considers the 'source tree'. In the man page it says that for links > pointing outside the 'source tree' the file will be copied,
I think it means, any link that points to a location whose parent dirs don't eventually go back to the source dir. > but when I try this, for all links pointing outside of the local > directory the files are copied even though the links point to files > that are in the directory tree that is being rsynced. right, they are in the "source tree" so rsync copies them...you are using `l' flag right? > Is this the expected behaviour? Is the 'source tree' just the current > directory? rsync src dest -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html