Re: Exclude / Include / Dir -- Additive would be nice!

Miek Gieben <[email protected]> Sun, 26 Sep 2004 00:48:47 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.hdup.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[On 24 Sep, @ 22:17, Dave wrote in "Re: [hdup-user] Exclude / Incl ..."]
> > 1) I too ran into the MAXPATHLEN thing (just try excluding your Mozilla Firefox
> > Cache directories) -- is there no way to change this other than the source?
> 
> not currently. Maybe it's time to move this whole stuff to a linked
> list - no more limits...

I'm probably to lazy to fix this in hdup, but I bumped the MAXPATHLEN
to 1024, so that you have more space. :-)

> I have trouble parsing this. You want something ala shell scripts,
> that you can use '\' to escape the newline?

This is working right now in the cvs version, anything after a \ is
discarded....
Hmm, right now I wonder about the samba/cgywin... will that work with
this hack?

grtz,
--Miek

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