On Thu 16 Jul 2009, martin f krafft wrote: > > rsync stores files with names like .ORIGNAME.xxxxxx while > transferring. If ORIGNAME is > 247 characters in length, mkstemp() > will fail with ENAMETOOLONG, and #151568 comes in, meaning that the > file won't be synchronised. Maybe an alternative would be to either > shorten ORIGNAME to <247, or use a temp subdir, in which files are > placed with their original names, not the tmpnames.
>From receiver.c: * get_tmpname() - create a tmp filename for a given filename * * If a tmpdir is defined, use that as the directory to * put it in. Otherwise, the tmp filename is in the same * directory as the given name. Note that there may be no * directory at all in the given name! * * The tmp filename is basically the given filename with a * dot prepended, and .XXXXXX appended (for mkstemp() to * put its unique gunk in). Take care to not exceed * either the MAXPATHLEN or NAME_MAX, esp. the last, as * the basename basically becomes 8 chars longer. In that * case, the original name is shortened sufficiently to * make it all fit. I don't see the problem. This was an issue that was fixed a long time (years) ago. Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
