On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 09:01:40AM -0800, linda w wrote: >If that's the case, how did rsync generate the list of files to copy? >Why would rsync not be able to read them but cp would? Seems like an >odd restriction "rsync can read and compare network paths, but can't >actually open the paths to copy them because it can't understand the >paths that it created through it's own iteration.
Because it doesn't really understand the // prefix, as I said. It probably "optimizes" multiple slashes to one slash at some point in its filename manipulation. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/