documentation: honor --exclude on backup candidates

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Axel Burri 2022-06-05 21:43:19 +02:00
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@ -88,8 +88,15 @@ OPTIONS
commands that would be executed.
--exclude <filter>::
Exclude configured sections matching '<filter>'. See
<<_filter_statements,FILTER STATEMENTS>> below.
Exclude configured sections matching '<filter>' (see
<<_filter_statements,FILTER STATEMENTS>> below), or any specific
snapshot from being backuped or deleted, or any specific backup
from being deleted.
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Note that excluding specific snapshots from being backuped has impact
on scheduling: e.g. if the "first snapshot of the day" is excluded,
the "second snapshot of the day" shifts to "first", creating a backup
as "first backup of the day".
-p, --preserve::
Preserve all snapshots and backups. Skips deletion of any