Wayne wrote regarding 'Re: excluding based on filesystem?' on Wed, Jan 19 at 
17:37:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 04:09:32PM -0600, Danny Sauer wrote:
> > Perhaps that should be amended to mention that this only happens when
> > the pattern doesn't start with a '/'?
> 
> No, the matching you cited does happen with anchored patterns, it's just
> not clear in that quote that when rsync is visiting "every subcomponent
> of every path", that the strings that it is matching are not the
> subcomponents in isolation, but the subcomponent relative to the base of
> the transfer.

I see.  That clears things up.  Thanks. :)

--Danny

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