Walter Francis wrote:
> One thing which I really need to be able to do is utilize the rsync exclude
> files which I maintain for each of my backup sets.  Is it possible to do this,
> either via config file, or (ideally), via something like
> /etc/backuppc/exclude/hostname.exclude where hostname is dynamic so you just
> drop in a file for a hostname and those paths are automatically excluded.  I
> started to do something along this nature by tweaking the scripts itself when
> the rsync command line options are build, but I decided I better ask first.  I
> might be missing something, plus I prefer to not 'lock' myself out of
> upgrades.

I wrote a patch that does exactly this. Look here:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.backuppc.devel/625

Hope that helps!

Cheers,
Raman


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