FS#49471 - [tar] --exclude options not working
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Arch Linux
Opened by Michael Ifland (msifland) - Thursday, 26 May 2016, 03:45 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Friday, 27 May 2016, 13:22 GMT
Opened by Michael Ifland (msifland) - Thursday, 26 May 2016, 03:45 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Friday, 27 May 2016, 13:22 GMT
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Description:
tar-1.29-1 Steps to reproduce: After recent update the "--exclude=" option doesn't seem to be working. I used it to create a backup file daily of certain folders on my system, after update it no longer works correctly. It still adds the folders and files that I have listed as "--exclude=" |
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Closed by Doug Newgard (Scimmia)
Friday, 27 May 2016, 13:22 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Additional comments about closing: This apparently was an intentional behavior change.
Friday, 27 May 2016, 13:22 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Additional comments about closing: This apparently was an intentional behavior change.
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2016-05/msg00022.html
What command are you using, exactly?