Commit 88045405 authored by ben's avatar ben

Changed --windows switches to people know they have to use it when

backing up, etc.


git-svn-id: http://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/svn/rdiff-backup@224 2b77aa54-bcbc-44c9-a7ec-4f6cf2b41109
parent 90b718b4
......@@ -361,13 +361,16 @@ backing a normal unix file system to one that doesn't allow colons in
filenames, is not case sensitive, and cannot store special files or
hard links. --windows-mode should not be necessary when backing up
one windows file system to another, although --windows-time-format
would still be required.
would still be required. If this switch is used for backing up, it
must also be used when restoring, listing increments, etc.
.TP
.B --windows-time-format
If this option is present, use underscores instead of colons in
increment files, so 2001-07-15T04:09:38-07:00 becomes
2001-07-15T04_09_38-07_00. This option may be useful under various
Microsoft file systems, which prohibit colons in filenames.
Microsoft file systems, which prohibit colons in filenames. If this
switch is used for backing up, it must also be used when restoring,
listing increments, etc.
.SH EXAMPLES
Simplest case---backup directory foo to directory bar, with increments
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