I had intended to come back to this but because I didn't really think I
had anything to add to the discussion I put it at a low enough priority
that I forgot about it. But I saw your bug report and was surprised to
see that I was already unhelpful on this topic but because that original
poster
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12806
--- Comment #7 from Aryo Da ---
I think this a severe bug for all backup use cases of rsync that take a full
snapshot with permissions (--perms) by creating hardlinks to unchanged files +
copies of changed files (--link-dest):
-> Whenever an old s
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12806
--- Comment #6 from Aryo Da ---
Created attachment 18117
--> https://bugzilla.samba.org/attachment.cgi?id=18117&action=edit
MRE (minimal reproducible example) as bash script to reproduce the bug
Rename to "setup.sh" and make it executable...
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