Re: rsync and iconv

2011-09-03 Thread Marc Espie
On Sat, Sep 03, 2011 at 02:35:09PM +0200, Gerald Holl wrote: > On 2011-09-03 13:38, Marc Espie wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 06:19:30PM +0200, Gerald Holl wrote: > >> Are there any ways to get rsync with iconv support without building it > >> from source? And why was iconv support dropped from

Re: rsync and iconv

2011-09-03 Thread Gerald Holl
On 2011-09-03 13:38, Marc Espie wrote: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 06:19:30PM +0200, Gerald Holl wrote: >> Are there any ways to get rsync with iconv support without building it >> from source? And why was iconv support dropped from the rsync binary? > > If you really think that's useful, we could a

Re: rsync and iconv

2011-09-03 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011, Marc Espie wrote: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 06:19:30PM +0200, Gerald Holl wrote: > > Are there any ways to get rsync with iconv support without building it > > from source? And why was iconv support dropped from the rsync binary? > > If you really think that's useful, we could

Re: rsync and iconv

2011-09-03 Thread Marc Espie
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 06:19:30PM +0200, Gerald Holl wrote: > Are there any ways to get rsync with iconv support without building it > from source? And why was iconv support dropped from the rsync binary? If you really think that's useful, we could add a flavor. It was dropped because rsync is a

rsync and iconv

2011-09-02 Thread Gerald Holl
Hello, I'm using OpenBSD 4.9 and I'm having troubles when rsync'ing data to a GNU/Linux box. As I have Umlauts in the file names I tried to use rsync's iconv feature to convert between different charsets. But rsync from the OpenBSD packages doesn't support iconv at all: $> rsync --version rsync v