On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Matt McCutchen <m...@mattmccutchen.net> wrote: > > If you can arrange for the source directory to appear nonexistent rather > than empty in the event of a disk failure, rsync would exit with code 23 > instead of cleaning out the destination. One hacky way to do that would > be to put a symlink "me -> ." in the source directory and specify the > source as r...@production_server::home/me/ .
Thanks! That's a great idea. I'll do that. It probably won't have much performance implications. -- Rahul -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html