On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 09 September 2004 14:31, Andreas Lund wrote:
> >archimedes.atc.no       home-a          /mnt/san0/home  {
> >        high-pri-tar
> >        include "./[a]*"
> >}       3
> >
> >This works for my particular situation but it looks to me like a
> > serious problem with how includes are parsed.
> >
> Not really, and I believe its not amanda, but tar that imposes the
> limits on this.  To tar, everything is relative to the directory its
> currently processing, so the correct syntax there is indeed the
> "./[a]*" (and the dbl quotes might even be optional.

No, without the double quotes amcheck complains, as I found out the hard way
earlier this week.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                Geert

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