diff --git a/docs/content/b2.md b/docs/content/b2.md index b5e5552b5..9d2bd5acb 100644 --- a/docs/content/b2.md +++ b/docs/content/b2.md @@ -231,6 +231,19 @@ $ rclone -q --b2-versions ls b2:cleanup-test 9 one.txt ``` +#### Versions naming caveat + +When using `--b2-versions` flag rclone is relying on the file name +to work out whether the objects are versions or not. Versions' names +are created by inserting timestamp between file name and its extension. +``` + 9 file.txt + 8 file-v2023-07-17-161032-000.txt + 16 file-v2023-06-15-141003-000.txt +``` +If there are real files present with the same names as versions, then +behaviour of `--b2-versions` can be unpredictable. + ### Data usage It is useful to know how many requests are sent to the server in different scenarios.