Follow symbolic link

Asked by Michele Giannelli

On my /home I've simbolic links, example: Pictures directory.
Déjà Dup no make Pictures directory backup on my external usb HD.
Bug or future request ?

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Michele Giannelli (jockerfox) said :
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deja-dup version: 32.0
linux dist: Ubuntu Gnome 15.04 64-bit

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Michael Terry (mterry) said :
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It does not follow symlinks that are inside included directories. But if an included directory is a symlink itself, it follows it.

This is intentional behavior. Though, I grant an argument could be made for always following them.

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