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Diffstat (limited to 'rdiff-backup/src/globals.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | rdiff-backup/src/globals.py | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/rdiff-backup/src/globals.py b/rdiff-backup/src/globals.py index 2f0b0ca..58c43d4 100644 --- a/rdiff-backup/src/globals.py +++ b/rdiff-backup/src/globals.py @@ -192,12 +192,19 @@ class Globals: else: cls.__dict__[name] = re.compile(re_string) postset_regexp_local = classmethod(postset_regexp_local) - def set_select(cls, dsrpath, tuplelist, quote_mode = None): - """Initialize select object using tuplelist""" + def set_select(cls, dsrpath, tuplelist, quote_mode, *filelists): + """Initialize select object using tuplelist + + Note that each list in filelists must each be passed as + separate arguments, so each is recognized as a file by the + connection. Otherwise we will get an error because a list + containing files can't be pickled. + + """ if dsrpath.source: cls.select_source = Select(dsrpath, quote_mode) - cls.select_source.ParseArgs(tuplelist) + cls.select_source.ParseArgs(tuplelist, filelists) else: cls.select_mirror = Select(dsrpath, quote_mode) - cls.select_mirror.ParseArgs(tuplelist) + cls.select_mirror.ParseArgs(tuplelist, filelists) set_select = classmethod(set_select) |