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		zemo on July 18, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GIT is the new FTP ...or use rsync? `rsync -avz somehost:/path/to/src /path/to/dest`

jackalope on July 18, 2012 [–]

For a more accurate sync, you can also delete obsolete files on the destination:

    rsync -avz --delete src dest

This assumes there are no files you want to keep on the destination, of course. You can exclude them or reorganize to keep them safe.

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