On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 10:23:21PM -0800, Alex Farid Aliev wrote:
> Desired behavior is to create new file if permissions
> have changed versus changing file2 in place.
Rsync doesn't have any logic to try to deal with hard-links from files
inside of the transfer to files outside of the transfer.
this my scenario:
all commands are local
rsync -a file1 file2
cp -l file2 file3
chown some_other_existing_user:group file1
rsync -a file1 file2
now file2 and file3 are both hard links and
permissions are shared in both, versus rsync creating
new file2.
Desired behavior is to create new file if p
