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man: Fix doveadm backup and doveadm sync -1 descriptions
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sirainen authored and cmouse committed Aug 26, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -17,15 +17,16 @@ protocol, which allows using dsync for mailbox migration purposes.
You can run dsync in one of three modes:
- **doveadm backup** performs one-way synchronization. If there are
any changes in the destination they will be deleted, so the
any changes in the destination they will be reverted, so the
destination will look exactly like the source.
- **doveadm sync** performs two-way synchronization. It merges all
changes without losing anything. Both the mailboxes will end up
looking identical after the synchronization is finished.
- **doveadm sync -1** performs one-way synchronization, but it
merges the changes in destination without deleting anything. This
- **doveadm sync -1** performs one-way synchronization. If there are
any changes in the destination, they will be preserved and the new
changes will be merged on top of them. This merging
doesn't currently work perfectly, so its use should be limited.
Its main purpose is that during mailbox migration you can run
**doveadm backup** multiple times, then switch mails to be
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