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Openrsync

Openrsync is an OpenBSD rsync implementation with working exclude handling.

At a glance:

First seen:2026-05-30

Last seen:2026-05-30

Sightings:1

Source:github.com

What it is

Openrsync is an OpenBSD rsync implementation with working exclude handling.

Why developers recommend it

Commenters said it works great and confirmed --exclude works on OpenBSD 7.9.

Hacker News evidence

2026-05-30

HN comments said openrsync works great, and one commenter confirmed --exclude now works.

Openrsync: An implementation of rsync, by the OpenBSD team