On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 21:42, Assar Westerlund wrote:
> That's what it does. What makes you think that the copy is not
> exact? The reason that second rsync is printing out those directories
> is that the second rsync is also doing the same double setting of
> directory permission. It doesn't kno
Elijah P Newren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yes, I understand that. But why can't rsync go back and set the
> modification time (and anything else that might be necessary)
> appropriately so that an exact mirror is created instead of an
> approximate one?
That's what it does. What makes you th
On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 21:30, Assar Westerlund wrote:
> Elijah P Newren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > P.S. If it isn't a bug, could someone describe to me why this is
> > expected behavior? I asked the sysadmin about it and he says it looks
> > like a bug to him.
>
> Well, there is a reason for
Elijah P Newren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> P.S. If it isn't a bug, could someone describe to me why this is
> expected behavior? I asked the sysadmin about it and he says it looks
> like a bug to him.
Well, there is a reason for this behaviour. Rsync has to create the
destination directories
Hi,
I'm not a member of the list, but I think I've run across a (minor)
bug. The rsync web page directed me to this list for bug reports.
Anyway, I've described it below (including a simple test case with exact
commands to reproduce and the output I get from those commands). I hope
this helps.
