On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:08 PM, Steven Monai <smona...@yahoo.ca> 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 still >> available. > > Thanks in advance for indulging me just a little bit further. > > 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 > source file. Also, I would like to see what Cygwin's 'stat' command says > about the source file on the Windows box.
The output of stat of my testfile on the box with cygwin 1.7 is stat testfile File: `testfile' Size: 1048576 Blocks: 1024 IO Block: 65536 regular file Device: bcdb6416h/3168494614d Inode: 27303072741079683 Links: 1 Access: (0700/-rwx------) Uid: (4294967295/ UNKNOWN) Gid: ( 401/mkpasswd) Access: 2009-10-20 23:37:29.577294700 -0700 Modify: 2009-10-21 00:36:28.000000000 -0700 Change: 2009-10-20 23:37:30.030425500 -0700 Here (http://pastebin.com/m6c414439) is the output of my rerunning my tests against the server with cygwin 1.7 with the --itemize-changes and -vv rsync options. Chris -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
