Re: [rdiff-backup-users] PATCH: Exclude if present

[Kevin Horton]

It would also be good to patch the man page to add a description of  
this option.

Kevin Horton

On 16 Mar 2007, at 10:37, Jeff Strunk wrote:

> I was going to, but savannah was down. I haven't seen 1.1.x yet,  
> but hopefully
> it still uses selection functions and the same option processing code.
>
> -Jeff
>
> On Thursday 15 March 2007 11:24 pm, dean gaudet wrote:
> > excellent, i've wanted this feature... i'll apply it next time i'm  
> > running
> > through patches.  any chance you could do a 1.1.x port as well?
> >
> > thanks
> > -dean
> >
> > On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Jeff Strunk wrote:
> > > I have a small contribution to make in the form of a simple  
> > > selection
> > > function.
> > >
> > > My company has found that we needed a way for users to say that
> > > particular directories shouldn't get backed up. The attached  
> > > patch adds
> > > the --exclude-if-present option. It has been tested with 1.0.4  
> > > and 1.0.5.
> > >
> > > I documented it on the wiki at
> > > http://wiki.rdiff-backup.org/wiki/index.php/ExcludeIfPresent .
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jeff Strunk
> > > IT Administrator
> > > Enthought, Inc.