2000-12-05-13:09:45 Dave Dykstra:
> You understand correctly, this is a known bug. [...] There's not
> an easy solution, however, because the function rsync uses to
> do wildcard matches, fnmatch(), cannot completely implement the
> semantics as described in the rsync man page.
As an alternative
On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 03:05:26PM -0800, Mike Spitzer wrote:
>
> In the exclude pattern section, the rsync man page states:
>
> if the pattern starts with a / then it is matched
> against the start of the filename, otherwise it is
> matched against the end of the filename.
In the exclude pattern section, the rsync man page states:
if the pattern starts with a / then it is matched
against the start of the filename, otherwise it is
matched against the end of the filename.
Consistent with this, excluding "*.c" excludes .c files anywhere i
