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... Paul -- 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