50 minutes for investigation *and* a patch!? Holy cow!
Yeah, Mr Gates, that's the advantage of companies like yours; the support of your software. I mean, you just don't know where to get support on free software and what you do get, is er... oh hang on a minute! Amazing Wayne, just amazing. :) steve -------Original Message------- > From: Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: --suffix problem - possibly bug? > Sent: 07 Apr 2004 23:07:24 > > On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 06:13:31PM -0400, Jim Salter wrote: > > and either way, I wind up with a tilde as a suffix on all the files > > moved into the backup directory at time of synchronization. According > > Turns out to be a problem caused by the fact that a daemon goes through > the option-parsing code twice -- once when it first starts (and figures > out that it is a daemon), and again when it is parsing the options sent > from the connecting client. Since a client doesn't bother to send the > --suffix option if it is specifying a default value, the daemon server > ends up with the wrong default -- the one it decided on the first time > through the option-parsing code. This will be fixed in 2.6.1 (patch > appended). > > Thanks for the report! > > ..wayne.. > -- > To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -------Original Message------- -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
