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recreate: update --help

Marian Beermann 8 years ago
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src/borg/archiver.py

@@ -2355,6 +2355,8 @@ class Archiver:
         recreate_epilog = textwrap.dedent("""
         recreate_epilog = textwrap.dedent("""
         Recreate the contents of existing archives.
         Recreate the contents of existing archives.
 
 
+        This is an *experimental* feature. Do *not* use this on your only backup.
+
         --exclude, --exclude-from and PATH have the exact same semantics
         --exclude, --exclude-from and PATH have the exact same semantics
         as in "borg create". If PATHs are specified the resulting archive
         as in "borg create". If PATHs are specified the resulting archive
         will only contain files from these PATHs.
         will only contain files from these PATHs.
@@ -2371,15 +2373,6 @@ class Archiver:
         used to have upgraded Borg 0.xx or Attic archives deduplicate with
         used to have upgraded Borg 0.xx or Attic archives deduplicate with
         Borg 1.x archives.
         Borg 1.x archives.
 
 
-        borg recreate is signal safe. Send either SIGINT (Ctrl-C on most terminals) or
-        SIGTERM to request termination.
-
-        Use the *exact same* command line to resume the operation later - changing excludes
-        or paths will lead to inconsistencies (changed excludes will only apply to newly
-        processed files/dirs). Changing compression leads to incorrect size information
-        (which does not cause any data loss, but can be misleading).
-        Changing chunker params between invocations might lead to data loss.
-
         USE WITH CAUTION.
         USE WITH CAUTION.
         Depending on the PATHs and patterns given, recreate can be used to permanently
         Depending on the PATHs and patterns given, recreate can be used to permanently
         delete files from archives.
         delete files from archives.