From: Wayne Davison <wayne@opencoder.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 16:58:48 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Add missing "M" in SIZE suffixes; mention bytes are the default.
X-Git-Tag: v3.2.3pre1~112
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7d63f8b249863fed83f82d97324d67ed5b141889;p=thirdparty%2Frsync.git

Add missing "M" in SIZE suffixes; mention bytes are the default.
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diff --git a/rsync.1.md b/rsync.1.md
index 3c856742..229eb905 100644
--- a/rsync.1.md
+++ b/rsync.1.md
@@ -1725,15 +1725,16 @@ your home directory (remove the '=' for that).
 0.  `--max-size=SIZE`
 
     This tells rsync to avoid transferring any file that is larger than the
-    specified SIZE.  The SIZE value can be suffixed with a string to indicate a
-    size multiplier, and may be a fractional value (e.g. `--max-size=1.5m`).
+    specified SIZE.  A numeric value can be suffixed with a string to indicate
+    a size multiplier or left unqualified to specify bytes.  Feel free to use a
+    fractional value along with a suffix, such as `--max-size=1.5m`.
 
     This option is a transfer rule, not an exclude, so it doesn't affect the
     data that goes into the file-lists, and thus it doesn't affect deletions.
     It just limits the files that the receiver requests to be transferred.
 
-    The accepted suffix letters are: `B`, `K`, `G`, `T`, and `P` for bytes,
-    kilobytes/kibibytes, megabytes/mebibytes, gigabytes/gibibytes,
+    The accepted suffix letters are: `B`, `K`, `M`, `G`, `T`, and `P` for
+    bytes, kilobytes/kibibytes, megabytes/mebibytes, gigabytes/gibibytes,
     terabytes/tebibytes, and petabytes/pebibytes.  If you use a single-char
     suffix or add-on "ib" to it (e.g. "G" or "GiB") then you get units that are
     multiples of 1024.  If you use a two-letter suffix that ends with a "B"