Re: Apple patched rsync

2005-05-12 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 03:03:11PM +0200, Dick Visser wrote: > It seems that the rsync binary that ships with Apple's new OSX 10.4 has > some custom patch applied that enables it to use extended attributes. Yes, I've heard about that but haven't ever seen the patch. I've heard some bad things abo

Apple patched rsync

2005-05-08 Thread Dick Visser
Hi It seems that the rsync binary that ships with Apple's new OSX 10.4 has some custom patch applied that enables it to use extended attributes. According to the man page the "--extended-attributes" or "-E" option is the trick. All Linux binaries I have come across do not support this option, so