From d8e07bfd8e9c011f73ef2066a546dfc0c1615616 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nielash <nielronash@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2023 07:37:05 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] bisync: document beta status more clearly - fixes #6082

---
 cmd/bisync/cmd.go      | 3 ++-
 cmd/bisync/help.go     | 5 +++++
 docs/content/bisync.md | 5 +++++
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cmd/bisync/cmd.go b/cmd/bisync/cmd.go
index fafbfaff5..76768248e 100644
--- a/cmd/bisync/cmd.go
+++ b/cmd/bisync/cmd.go
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ var commandDefinition = &cobra.Command{
 	Annotations: map[string]string{
 		"versionIntroduced": "v1.58",
 		"groups":            "Filter,Copy,Important",
+		"status":            "Beta",
 	},
 	RunE: func(command *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		cmd.CheckArgs(2, 2, command, args)
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ var commandDefinition = &cobra.Command{
 			}
 		}
 
-		fs.Logf(nil, "bisync is EXPERIMENTAL. Don't use in production!")
+		fs.Logf(nil, "bisync is IN BETA. Don't use in production!")
 		cmd.Run(false, true, command, func() error {
 			err := Bisync(ctx, fs1, fs2, &opt)
 			if err == ErrBisyncAborted {
diff --git a/cmd/bisync/help.go b/cmd/bisync/help.go
index 61c944a59..68ad27570 100644
--- a/cmd/bisync/help.go
+++ b/cmd/bisync/help.go
@@ -56,5 +56,10 @@ On each successive run it will:
   Changes include |New|, |Newer|, |Older|, and |Deleted| files.
 - Propagate changes on Path1 to Path2, and vice-versa.
 
+Bisync is **in beta** and is considered an **advanced command**, so use with care.
+Make sure you have read and understood the entire [manual](https://rclone.org/bisync)
+(especially the [Limitations](https://rclone.org/bisync/#limitations) section) before using,
+or data loss can result. Questions can be asked in the [Rclone Forum](https://forum.rclone.org/).
+
 See [full bisync description](https://rclone.org/bisync/) for details.
 `)
diff --git a/docs/content/bisync.md b/docs/content/bisync.md
index 30d45b884..6d8e5cd1b 100644
--- a/docs/content/bisync.md
+++ b/docs/content/bisync.md
@@ -2,8 +2,13 @@
 title: "Bisync"
 description: "Bidirectional cloud sync solution in rclone"
 versionIntroduced: "v1.58"
+status: Beta
 ---
 
+## Bisync
+`bisync` is **in beta** and is considered an **advanced command**, so use with care.
+Make sure you have read and understood the entire [manual](https://rclone.org/bisync) (especially the [Limitations](#limitations) section) before using, or data loss can result. Questions can be asked in the [Rclone Forum](https://forum.rclone.org/).
+
 ## Getting started {#getting-started}
 
 - [Install rclone](/install/) and setup your remotes.