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Make --include rules add their implict exclude * at the end of the filter list

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This means you can mix `--include` and `--include-from` with the
other filters (eg `--exclude`) but you must include all the files you
want in the include statement.

Fixes #280
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Nick Craig-Wood
2016-01-10 11:42:53 +00:00
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@@ -152,7 +152,11 @@ Add a single include rule with `--include`.
Eg `--include *.{png,jpg}` to include all `png` and `jpg` files in the
backup and no others.
This adds an implicit `--exclude *` at the end of the filter list.
This adds an implicit `--exclude *` at the very end of the filter
list. This means you can mix `--include` and `--include-from` with the
other filters (eg `--exclude`) but you must include all the files you
want in the include statement. If this doesn't provide enough
flexibility then you must use `--filter-from`.
### `--include-from` - Read include patterns from file ###
@@ -170,7 +174,11 @@ Then use as `--include-from include-file.txt`. This will sync all
This is useful if you have a lot of rules.
This adds an implicit `--exclude *` at the end of the filter list.
This adds an implicit `--exclude *` at the very end of the filter
list. This means you can mix `--include` and `--include-from` with the
other filters (eg `--exclude`) but you must include all the files you
want in the include statement. If this doesn't provide enough
flexibility then you must use `--filter-from`.
### `--filter` - Add a file-filtering rule ###