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authorbescoto <bescoto@2b77aa54-bcbc-44c9-a7ec-4f6cf2b41109>2003-06-26 07:23:04 +0000
committerbescoto <bescoto@2b77aa54-bcbc-44c9-a7ec-4f6cf2b41109>2003-06-26 07:23:04 +0000
commit460ce08ff4d9cb7bd94fd5b1f1f8c015b18880c7 (patch)
treece437fabd109c169b368971e03e39508c1209cd9 /rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1
parent2a9c3ebc83931e352c7b05fdd5f53f6eafe3e223 (diff)
downloadrdiff-backup-460ce08ff4d9cb7bd94fd5b1f1f8c015b18880c7.tar.gz
Various changes for 0.12.0
git-svn-id: http://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/svn/rdiff-backup/trunk@332 2b77aa54-bcbc-44c9-a7ec-4f6cf2b41109
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diff --git a/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1 b/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1
index 9680840..b6ecbe4 100644
--- a/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1
+++ b/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup.1
@@ -119,11 +119,6 @@ same rules as
and
.B --exclude.
.TP
-.BI "--exclude-mirror " regexp
-Exclude files in the mirror area matching regexp. This argument can
-be used multiple times. The rdiff-backup-data directory is
-automatically excluded, so this option rarely needs to be used.
-.TP
.B --exclude-other-filesystems
Exclude files on file systems (identified by device number) other than
the file system the root of the source directory is on.
@@ -235,7 +230,7 @@ Don't replicate hard links on destination side. Note that because
metadata is written to a separate file, hard link information will not
be lost even if the --no-hard-links option is given (however, mirror
files will not be linked). If many hard-linked files are present,
-this option can drastically increase memory usage.
+this option can drastically decrease memory usage.
.TP
.B --null-separator
Use nulls (\\0) instead of newlines (\\n) as line separators, which
@@ -895,11 +890,11 @@ Files whose names are close to the maximum length (e.g. 235 chars if
the maximum is 255) may be skipped because the filenames of related
increment files would be too long.
.PP
-The gzip library in versions 2.2 and earlier of python have trouble
-producing files over 2GB in length. This bug will prevent
-rdiff-backup from producing large compressed increments (snapshots or
-diffs). A workaround is to disable compression for large
-uncompressable files.
+The gzip library in versions 2.2 and earlier of python (but fixed in
+2.3a1) has trouble producing files over 2GB in length. This bug will
+prevent rdiff-backup from producing large compressed increments
+(snapshots or diffs). A workaround is to disable compression for
+large uncompressable files.
.SH AUTHOR
Ben Escoto <bescoto@stanford.edu>