Merge pull request #1368 from TobyLL/master

Ignore comments (lines starting with #) in the --files-from file

cmd/restic/cmd_backup.go

@@ -298,9 +298,14 @@ func readLinesFromFile(filename string) ([]string, error) {
 	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(r)
 	for scanner.Scan() {
 		line := scanner.Text()
+		// ignore empty lines
 		if line == "" {
 			continue
 		}
+		// strip comments
+		if strings.HasPrefix(line, "#") {
+			continue
+		}
 		lines = append(lines, line)
 	}