From cd986d613b77d4c293ef525544a741f8e8cdd63f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: imlew Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:25:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] --- .../sync_content_through_repo_that_wants_nothing.mdwn | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/sync_content_through_repo_that_wants_nothing.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/sync_content_through_repo_that_wants_nothing.mdwn b/doc/forum/sync_content_through_repo_that_wants_nothing.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e9522727e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/sync_content_through_repo_that_wants_nothing.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +I'm trying to figure out how to automatically sync all the remotes that I can currently reach while the local repo does not want any content. + +Specifically want to download content from a server (remote repo) to a USB-drive (directory special remote) through a local repo. +If the local repo has no preferred content set or if the preferred content includes the files I want to sync to the disk it works. +However, if I set the local preferred content to `exclude=*` neither `sync`, `satisfy` nor `assist` do what I had hoped, which is to download the files, copy them to the remote and then delete the local copy. + +Is there something I can do to achieve this behavior?