On 11/18/2016 10:49 AM, Paul Slootman wrote: > On Fri 18 Nov 2016, Harald Dunkel wrote: >> >> "--numeric-ids" is a lot of text and easy to be forgotten or >> misspelled. >> >> Since it is a highly important option for making backups of >> remote systems via rsync I wonder if "-N" could be introduced >> as an abbreviation for "--numeric-ids"? "-N" is not in use yet, >> afaics. > > Here's a "me too"; I remember actually trying to use -N a couple of > times instead of --numeric-ids because it's the natural thing to use... >
I created an enhancement request: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12440 Regards Harri -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
