Paul Slootman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue 17 Aug 2004, Dan Christensen wrote: >> >> It doesn't list source/file, even though the permissions have >> changed. The same happens with owner/group. >> >> In particular, if rsync is run with "-n" and "-v", it appears >> that the trees are identical, which is misleading. > > Later versions of rsync have the --itemize-changes option, which will > also show these differences.
Thanks for pointing this out. > Last week the upstream author came up with a patch for the specific > problem that you demonstrated. I'm undecided whether I should wait for > 2.6.5, or to make a Debian version of 2.6.4 that has that patch in it... I see that the man page makes it clear that -v doesn't currently list permission/attribute changes, so this isn't really a bug. And it's not really that important, so I'd say wait for 2.6.5. Dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]