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@@ -2429,10 +2429,31 @@ class Archiver:
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# susan is a nice person
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# include susans home
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+ /home/susan
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+ # also back up this exact file
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+ + pf:/home/bobby/specialfile.txt
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# don't backup the other home directories
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- /home/*
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# don't even look in /proc
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- ! /proc\n\n''')
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+ ! /proc
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+ You can specify recursion roots either on the command line or in a patternfile::
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+ # these two commands do the same thing
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+ borg create --exclude /home/bobby/junk repo::arch /home/bobby /home/susan
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+ borg create --patterns-from patternfile.lst repo::arch
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+ The patternfile::
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+ # note that excludes use fm: by default and patternfiles use sh: by default.
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+ # therefore, we need to specify fm: to have the same exact behavior.
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+ P fm
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+ R /home/bobby
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+ R /home/susan
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+ - /home/bobby/junk
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+ This allows you to share the same patterns between multiple repositories
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+ without needing to specify them on the command line.\n\n''')
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helptext['placeholders'] = textwrap.dedent('''
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Repository (or Archive) URLs, ``--prefix``, ``--glob-archives``, ``--comment``
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and ``--remote-path`` values support these placeholders:
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bobthebadguy