On 08.01.2013 12:23, Maik Meier wrote: > Hi, > > I want to use rsync to make daily backups using hard-links in this way: > > rsync -av --delete --link-dest=../backup_old ./source/. ./backup_new > > Does someone know if this a bug, or ist this intended to be or am I > wrong somethere?
I would think it is intented. Technically you don't have anything to delete as you are creating something new and a "deleted" file just means that you don't have to link or copy it. -- Matthias -- 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