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Try to be clearer that --append-verify isn't a general-purpose-copy option.

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Wayne Davison
2018-11-20 14:17:32 -08:00
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@@ -889,7 +889,9 @@ dit(bf(--append-verify)) This works just like the bf(--append) option, but
the existing data on the receiving side is included in the full-file
checksum verification step, which will cause a file to be resent if the
final verification step fails (rsync uses a normal, non-appending
bf(--inplace) transfer for the resend).
bf(--inplace) transfer for the resend). It otherwise has the exact same
caveats for files that have not grown larger, so don't use this for a
general copy.
Note: prior to rsync 3.0.0, the bf(--append) option worked like
bf(--append-verify), so if you are interacting with an older rsync (or the