Device files should be counted as devices, not symlinks.
Marc.
diff -aNpRruz -X /etc/diff.excludes rsync-3.2.7/delete.c devel-3.2.7/delete.c
--- rsync-3.2.7/delete.c2020-06-13 20:15:02.0 -0600
+++ devel-3.2.7/delete.c2020-06-13 20:15:02.0 -0600
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
s/receiveing/receiving/
Marc.
diff -aNpRruz -X /etc/diff.excludes rsync-3.2.7/rsync.1.md
devel-3.2.7/rsync.1.md
--- rsync-3.2.7/rsync.1.md 2022-10-16 13:27:30.0 -0600
+++ devel-3.2.7/rsync.1.md 2022-10-16 13:27:30.0 -0600
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ to be copied to different de
Similar to --omit-{dir,link}-times:
--omit-device-times omit device files from --times
--omit-special-times omit sockets and fifos from --times
Also, fix corner case that allows --omit-dir-times to be ignored. See
unchanged_attrs() and recv_generator()'s call to try_dests_non().
Marc.
diff -a
On Fri, 26 May 2023, Wayne Davison wrote:
On Tue, May 16, 2023, Marc Aurèle La France wrote:
Similar to --omit-{dir,link}-times:
--omit-device-times omit device files from --times
--omit-special-times omit sockets and fifos from --times
I'm not convinced these are needed at present.
I
On Thu, 2025-Jan-16, BP via rsync wrote:
I always run rsync as follows: "sudo rsync -PaSHAXvi --del DIR1/
DIR2". I would think that whenever I see in the output of this rsync
command a few lines of the form A/B/... and then further down in the
output again a few lines of the form A/B/... (dots a
On Mon, 2025-Mar-03, Randall S. Becker via rsync wrote:
I am trying to build a 64-bit version of rsync. My issue is that I do not
have a 64-bit libiconv.so
or libiconv.a available. The platform I am on only has 32-bit builds. The
--disable-iconv option
in configure is not actually disabling icon
