On Tue, 2020-07-14 at 03:20 +0930, Tim via users wrote:
> On Mon, 2020-07-13 at 16:37 +0200, Tom H wrote:
> > The trailing slash only matters for the source directory.
> > 
> > I think of the trailing slash for "cp" on *BSD (and macOS) and
> > "rsync" as meaning "/*"...
> 
> Does it matter anywhere?  I've always put one on the end of directory
> filepaths, just for my own clarity, unless something explicitly tells
> me not to.  I can vaguely remember some info about not doing it
> somewhere in Apache configurations, but that's all.

It does matter for source directories when using rsync. The rsync man
page is quite explicit about it. This is specific (and non-standard)
for rsync, not a general rule for file-system semantics.

poc
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