https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7870
--- Comment #1 from Brian J. Murrell 2012-01-20
23:20:36 UTC ---
Hi.
I filed bug 8712 as I was not sure if my situation there is the same as you are
describing here. Could you take a look at 8712 and see if that describes what
you are referring t
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8712
Summary: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but
needs updating)
Product: rsync
Version: 3.0.7
Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux
Status: NEW
Severi
On 12-01-20 06:01 PM, Kevin Korb wrote:
> Someone has requested it:
> https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7870
I'm not really sure that is the same bug. Maybe it is. Not convinced
though. I guess I can file my own bug and ask 7870's OP to see if it's
the same issue.
> But is seems like
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Someone has requested it:
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7870
But is seems like an rm -rf and a cp -al would do the same thing.
On 01/20/12 17:56, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On 12-01-20 05:42 PM, Kevin Korb wrote:
>> Am I understanding ri
On 12-01-20 05:42 PM, Kevin Korb wrote:
> Am I understanding right that your source and your link-dest are
> actually the same path?
Yes they are!
> If so what are you trying to do that wouldn't
> be accomplished with a simple 'cp -l'?
Not all of the files in source and dest are supposed to be t
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Am I understanding right that your source and your link-dest are
actually the same path? If so what are you trying to do that wouldn't
be accomplished with a simple 'cp -l'?
Also, when using --link-dest the target is treated differently.
Normally the
Using:
# rsync --version
rsync version 3.0.7 protocol version 30
Copyright (C) 1996-2009 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others.
Web site: http://rsync.samba.org/
Capabilities:
64-bit files, 64-bit inums, 32-bit timestamps, 64-bit long ints,
socketpairs, hardlinks, symlinks, IPv6,
