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Re: Rsync link-dest not working for a host with the most recent rsync/cygwin 1.7
- From: Chris Francy <francyci at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:35:03 -0700
- Subject: Re: Rsync link-dest not working for a host with the most recent rsync/cygwin 1.7
- References: <4ADE9823.2080209@yahoo.ca>
On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:08 PM, Steven Monai <smonaica@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>> Since I don't care about the retaining the
>> permissions, and I now have a version of rsync on both sides that
>> allows me to use link-dest without copying permissions I am happy. If
>> someone wants to continue digging into this further I am still
>> available.
>
> Thanks in advance for indulging me just a little bit further.
>
> Could you re-run your Cygwin-1.7 test case with --itemize-changes added
> to the rsync command-line? That should provide a hint at what Debian's
> rsync thinks is different between its existing file copy and Cygwin's
> source file. Also, I would like to see what Cygwin's 'stat' command says
> about the source file on the Windows box.
The output of stat of my testfile on the box with cygwin 1.7 is
stat testfile
File: `testfile'
Size: 1048576 Blocks: 1024 IO Block: 65536 regular file
Device: bcdb6416h/3168494614d Inode: 27303072741079683 Links: 1
Access: (0700/-rwx------) Uid: (4294967295/ UNKNOWN) Gid: ( 401/mkpasswd)
Access: 2009-10-20 23:37:29.577294700 -0700
Modify: 2009-10-21 00:36:28.000000000 -0700
Change: 2009-10-20 23:37:30.030425500 -0700
Here (http://pastebin.com/m6c414439) is the output of my rerunning my
tests against the server with cygwin 1.7 with the --itemize-changes
and -vv rsync options.
Chris
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