Does rsync delete unmatched files by default?

Walter Dnes waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org
Tue Dec 21 06:24:43 UTC 2010


On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 01:37:25PM +1100, Andrew Cowie wrote

> --delete

  Not in my script

> And since you're using --exclude (of course), see also
> --delete-excluded.  Be *very* careful with that one [ie you think
> you've archived something large, remove it locally, and have that
> in your script, bye bye].

  No mention of any kind of delete in my rsync script.

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