On 23 June 2017 at 11:15, Ron Leach<address@hidden> wrote:
rdiff-backup also seemed to make increments of all the other files in the
*other* directories under /srv/files. I didn't expect this - I had thought
that the example I used would exclude all the directories below /srv/files
other than /srv/files/currentprojects .
I am no expert, but you experience coincides with my expectation that;
backing up part of a directory tree to an rdiff-backup repository is
implicitly saying all the excluded files have been removed so
rdiff-backup records them as being deleted in the repository.