Chris Francy wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:08 PM, Steven Monai wrote:
>> Could you re-run your Cygwin-1.7 test case with --itemize-changes added
>> to the rsync command-line? That should provide a hint at what Debian's
>> rsync thinks is different between its existing file copy and Cygwin's
>> s
On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:08 PM, Steven Monai wrote:
>> Since I don't care about the retaining the
>> permissions, and I now have a version of rsync on both sides that
>> allows me to use link-dest without copying permissions I am happy. If
>> someone wants to continue digging into this further I am
On Oct 21 01:02, Chris Francy wrote:
> So to demonstrate the link-dest function on my linux box here is a
> simple example using relative directories including the output on my
> backup server (debian linux 5.0) (http://pastebin.com/m191da91f).
>
> I have a test case (http://pastebin.com/m6797debc
Chris Francy wrote:
> First things first, I have narrowed it down and learned something that
> resolves the issue for what I am trying to do.
>
> For versions of rsync before 2.5.6 you could not use the link-dest
> reliably unless you copy the permissions/ownership information. With
> newer versi
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Steven Monai wrote:
> Chris Francy wrote:
>
> I'm in a situation somewhat similar to yours. Up to now I have been
> using the current stable Cygwin (v1.5) to test rsync as a possible
> backup solution. I have a home-baked rsync/--link-dest script that
> ...
> limi
First things first, I have narrowed it down and learned something that
resolves the issue for what I am trying to do.
For versions of rsync before 2.5.6 you could not use the link-dest
reliably unless you copy the permissions/ownership information. With
newer versions of rsync this is not necessa
Chris Francy wrote:
> It appears something about the about rsync or the 1.7 version of
> cygwin is preventing the --link-destination function of rsync from
> working. Files that have not been changed at all should be linked
> together. On the hosts still running a cygwin 1.5 version of rsync
> th
On Oct 16 13:51, Chris Francy wrote:
> It appears something about the about rsync or the 1.7 version of
> cygwin is preventing the --link-destination function of rsync from
> working. Files that have not been changed at all should be linked
> together. On the hosts still running a cygwin 1.5 vers
It appears something about the about rsync or the 1.7 version of
cygwin is preventing the --link-destination function of rsync from
working. Files that have not been changed at all should be linked
together. On the hosts still running a cygwin 1.5 version of rsync
the link-destination seems to wo
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