[Bug 15163] rsync timeout non-effective

2022-09-10 Thread just subscribed for rsync-qa from bugzilla via rsync
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15163 --- Comment #1 from roland --- here is some strace from the backup host to show the difference if i set timeout=60 , rsyncing "root@172.20.37.189:/" hangs forever: 08:25:30 select(4, [3], [], [3], {tv_sec=30, tv_usec=0}) = 1 (in [3], left {tv_se

Patch: more detailed error logging when an ACL unpack error occurs

2022-09-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt via rsync
Hi, I maintain the rsync port in MacPorts. For ten years, we've been carrying around a one-line patch which was described by its contributor this way: > Occasionally, sync will report an ACL unpack error, but the user will be left > in the dark regarding which file(s) was affected. This adds mo

Re: Make an rsync using script with old and new versions of rsync without using the "old" way (--old-args)?

2022-09-10 Thread Wayne Davison via rsync
On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 1:19 AM c.buhtz wrote: > 4. `--protect-args` activates the "new" behavior > Essentially, just in a way that has a couple drawbacks: it would have refused to work with rsyncs older than 3.0.0, and it would have refused to work with a remote rrsync setup (since the "protect