> "jim" writes: > > > Thanks for the additional info. > > > > I actually have tried the --no-blocking-io option, but the sync > > still hung. > > > > Since no one on Unix-like platforms are reporting an issue, do you > > think it may be something in the Cygwin compatibility layer? > > Yes, I think so. When I tried to debug this some time ago with rsync > over ssh using cygwin I found that data that was flushed by one end's > rsync never arrived at the other end: the other end was still blocked > on select. I presume that somewhere between rsync/ssh/cygwin, and > cygwin/ssh/rsync on the other end, some buffer was not getting flushed > properly. I don't know anything about cygwin internals, so I didn't > look at this further. > If its worth it, I too was getting hangs with rsync and cygwin (latest release of both). I now actually run rsync over stunnel under windows : http://www.stunnel.org/examples/rsync_mike.html This seems to work quite well, with no more hangs I have seen :) Hope this can be of some help. Regards, Paul Arch
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