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authorowsla <owsla@2b77aa54-bcbc-44c9-a7ec-4f6cf2b41109>2007-07-18 21:52:11 +0000
committerowsla <owsla@2b77aa54-bcbc-44c9-a7ec-4f6cf2b41109>2007-07-18 21:52:11 +0000
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Add --tempfile and --remote-tempfile options.
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH RDIFF-BACKUP 1 "NOVEMBER 2006" "Version 1.1.6" "User Manuals" \" -*- nroff -*-
+.TH RDIFF-BACKUP 1 "JULY 2007" "Version 1.1.13" "User Manuals" \" -*- nroff -*-
.SH NAME
rdiff-backup \- local/remote mirror and incremental backup
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ Exclude all socket files.
.B "\-\-exclude-symbolic-links"
Exclude all symbolic links.
.TP
-.BI "\-\exclude-if-present " filename
+.BI "\-\-exclude-if-present " filename
Exclude directories if
.IR filename
is present. This option needs to come before any other include or
@@ -361,7 +361,6 @@ or
switches, where the time will be given in seconds since the epoch.
.TP
.B \-\-override-chars-to-quote
-.TP
If the filesystem to which we are backing up is not case-sensitive, automatic 'quoting' of characters occurs. For example, a file 'Developer.doc' will be converted into ';068eveloper.doc'. To override this behavior, you need to specify this option.
.TP
.B \-\-preserve-numerical-ids
@@ -399,6 +398,11 @@ See the
.B REMOTE OPERATION
section for more information.
.TP
+.BI "\-\-remote-tempdir " path
+Adds the \-\-tempdir option with argument
+.I path
+when invoking remote instances of rdiff-backup.
+.TP
.BI "\-\-remove-older-than " time_spec
Remove the incremental backup information in the destination directory
that has been around longer than the given time.
@@ -460,6 +464,12 @@ When running ssh, do not use the \-C option to enable compression.
is ignored if you specify a new schema using
.B \-\-remote-schema.
.TP
+.BI "\-\-tempdir " path
+Sets the directory that rdiff-backup uses for temporary files to
+the given path. The environment variables TMPDIR, TEMP, and TMP can
+also be used to set the temporary files directory. See the
+documentation of the Python tempfile module for more information.
+.TP
.BI "\-\-terminal-verbosity " [0-9]
Select which messages will be displayed to the terminal. If missing
the level defaults to the verbosity level.