rsync timeout handling #80
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rsync-timeoutkills the rsync process after a time interval, imposing an upper bound on how long a backup can take. That's not useless but it's often not what you want.There should, additionally, be an idiomatic way to access rsync's built-in
--timeoutoption.rsync-timeoutwould be the natural name for it but that's taken. The new behaviour will be:rsync-io-timeoutmeans the rsync--timeoutoptionbackup-job-timeoutmeans the behaviour now called--rsync-timeoutrsync-timeoutwill be deprecated (but keep its current behaviour at least for the usual 2Y deprecation window)The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: