Merge pull request #4670 from joram-berger/patch-1

Link to Go Match syntax directly in 040_backup.rst
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@ -381,8 +381,8 @@ contains one *pattern* per line. The file must be encoded as UTF-8, or UTF-16
with a byte-order mark. Leading and trailing whitespace is removed from the
patterns. Empty lines and lines starting with a ``#`` are ignored and each
pattern is expanded when read, such that special characters in it are expanded
using the Go function `filepath.Glob <https://pkg.go.dev/path/filepath#Glob>`__
- please see its documentation for the syntax you can use in the patterns.
according to the syntax described in the documentation of the Go function
`filepath.Match <https://pkg.go.dev/path/filepath#Match>`__.
The argument passed to ``--files-from-verbatim`` must be the name of a text file
that contains one *path* per line, e.g. as generated by GNU ``find`` with the