Re: patch to avoid race condition in rsync 2.5.6

2004-08-19 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Wayne Davison] > That patch was included in the 2.6.3pre1 release (though a small > portion of it proved to be unneeded and was not applied). See the > rsync.samba.org web site for the source (and there's a debian release > in experimental which has a version of 2.6.2.pre3.1-1 because the > offi

Re: patch to avoid race condition in rsync 2.5.6

2004-08-18 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 11:55:01AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Thank you. I noticed your patch on > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg09671.html>, > but it seem to be missing in version 2.6.2. When do you plan to > include it in the official source? That patch was included

Re: patch to avoid race condition in rsync 2.5.6

2004-08-18 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Wayne Davison, 2004-02-25] > Unfortunately, that patch is too simplistic -- e.g. it doesn't handle > the case where the file had to be copied into place. I'll try to come > up with a better patch, but I do want to be sure we think though any > repercussions before I commit a change like this. T

Re: patch to avoid race condition in rsync 2.5.6

2004-02-25 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:47:56PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Any hopes of getting this patch included into rsync? The problem is > still present in rsync 2.6.0. Unfortunately, that patch is too simplistic -- e.g. it doesn't handle the case where the file had to be copied into place. I'

Re: patch to avoid race condition in rsync 2.5.6

2004-02-25 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
Any hopes of getting this patch included into rsync? The problem is still present in rsync 2.6.0. [Petter Reinholdtsen, 2003-05-20] > There is a small race condition in rsync 2.5.6. When the transfer > is finished, and the file is moved into place, there is a short time > period where the new f