docs: bisync: clarification of --resync

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@ -146,9 +146,9 @@ The base directories on the both Path1 and Path2 filesystems must exist
or bisync will fail. This is required for safety - that bisync can verify
that both paths are valid.
When using `--resync` a newer version of a file on the Path2 filesystem
will be overwritten by the Path1 filesystem version.
Carefully evaluate deltas using [--dry-run](/flags/#non-backend-flags).
When using `--resync`, a newer version of a file either on Path1 or Path2
filesystem, will overwrite the file on the other path (only the last version
will be kept). Carefully evaluate deltas using [--dry-run](/flags/#non-backend-flags).
For a resync run, one of the paths may be empty (no files in the path tree).
The resync run should result in files on both paths, else a normal non-resync