From 276a9836bd5232d081b18590e013aabaf587577b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2017 09:30:18 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Mention --link-dest limit. --- rsync.yo | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index fad7b2f9..39a16fed 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -1905,7 +1905,7 @@ ownership (such as OS X's "Ignore ownership on this volume" option). Beginning in version 2.6.4, multiple bf(--link-dest) directories may be provided, which will cause rsync to search the list in the order specified -for an exact match. +for an exact match (there is a limit of 20 such directories). If a match is found that differs only in attributes, a local copy is made and the attributes updated. If a match is not found, a basis file from one of the em(DIR)s will be -- 2.47.2