Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-31 Thread jw schultz
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 12:09:14PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Unless someone feels like making a FAT-detection patch, the previous status quo looks to me like the best option. Would creating a file in the same dir be too invasive? Of course this would only solve the

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-31 Thread jw schultz
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 02:12:45PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: jw schultz wrote: On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 12:09:14PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: Would creating a file in the same dir be too invasive? Of course this would only solve the problem if one file is created/tested per directory...

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-31 Thread Max Bowsher
jw schultz wrote: I'd rather we default modify-window to 1 for windows. But windows != FAT. Even a Linux system *could* be using FAT. What's wrong with the current state of affairs? It's not like the mailing list (rsync or cygwin) is flooded with messages complaining about this. Max. -- To

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-31 Thread jw schultz
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 02:44:58PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: jw schultz wrote: I'd rather we default modify-window to 1 for windows. But windows != FAT. Even a Linux system *could* be using FAT. What's wrong with the current state of affairs? It's not like the mailing list (rsync or

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-31 Thread Max Bowsher
jw schultz wrote: On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 02:44:58PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: jw schultz wrote: I'd rather we default modify-window to 1 for windows. But windows != FAT. Even a Linux system *could* be using FAT. What's wrong with the current state of affairs? It's not like the mailing

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-27 Thread Max Bowsher
Dave Dykstra wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 06:32:08PM +0100, Greger Cronquist wrote: --- Max Bowsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Dave Dykstra wrote: I'm using the current Cygwin release (rsync-2.5.5-2). That is rsync-2.5.5, with an added msleep(30) which is intended to deal with a possible

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-27 Thread Dave Dykstra
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 05:18:07PM -0600, Dave Dykstra wrote: I had a friend run some Cygwin tests and we found that --modify-window=1 works just as well as --modify-window=2 on FAT filesystems to copy files from Unix and detect the difference in granularity. FAT filesystems always have

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-27 Thread Max Bowsher
Dave Dykstra wrote: This modify-window default of 1 has been causing some trouble on the rsync test suite on the Cygwin test machine on build.samba.org. The problem is that some files get created and immediately copied within one second, and then the rsync code that implements '-p' checks to

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-27 Thread Dave Dykstra
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 04:38:09PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Dave Dykstra wrote: This modify-window default of 1 has been causing some trouble on the rsync test suite on the Cygwin test machine on build.samba.org. The problem is that some files get created and immediately copied within

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-27 Thread jw schultz
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 03:57:16PM -0600, Dave Dykstra wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 04:38:09PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Dave Dykstra wrote: This modify-window default of 1 has been causing some trouble on the rsync test suite on the Cygwin test machine on build.samba.org. The

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-27 Thread Dave Dykstra
Thanks, you saved me some trouble. I put it in. - Dave On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 06:52:30PM -0800, jw schultz wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 03:57:16PM -0600, Dave Dykstra wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 04:38:09PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Dave Dykstra wrote: This modify-window default

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-26 Thread Dave Dykstra
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 06:32:08PM +0100, Greger Cronquist wrote: --- Max Bowsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Dave Dykstra wrote: I'm using the current Cygwin release (rsync-2.5.5-2). That is rsync-2.5.5, with an added msleep(30) which is intended to deal with a possible problem with

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-26 Thread Carlos Gutierrez
http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/rsync/2002-August/008130.html but it still experienced hangs. It wasn't clear if the patch reduced the frequency or not. It didn't fix it for us. We sync Win9x clients to a Win2k server running rsync as service. Hangs and connection reset by peer

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-26 Thread Craig Barratt
Has *anybody* been able to figure out a fix for this that really works? Why does the receiving child wait in a loop to get killed, rather than just exit()? I presume cygwin has some problem or race condition in the wait loop, kill and wait_process(). The pipe to the parent will read 0 bytes

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-25 Thread Ville Herva
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 05:18:07PM -0600, you [Dave Dykstra] wrote: While doing the tests we too experienced hangs at the end of copies. We were going over openssh from a Solaris 9 box to Windows 2000 Cygwin. We tried the test from

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-25 Thread Max Bowsher
Dave Dykstra wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 12:10:39AM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Dave Dykstra wrote: While doing the tests we too experienced hangs at the end of copies. We were going over openssh from a Solaris 9 box to Windows 2000 Cygwin. We tried the test from

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-25 Thread Greger Cronquist
--- Max Bowsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Dave Dykstra wrote: I'm using the current Cygwin release (rsync-2.5.5-2). That is rsync-2.5.5, with an added msleep(30) which is intended to deal with a possible problem with signals in Cygwin. Making that msleep(100) works even better for me.

Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-24 Thread Dave Dykstra
I had a friend run some Cygwin tests and we found that --modify-window=1 works just as well as --modify-window=2 on FAT filesystems to copy files from Unix and detect the difference in granularity. FAT filesystems always have timestamps that have an even number of seconds. On the other hand,

Re: Cygwin issues: modify-window and hangs

2003-01-24 Thread Max Bowsher
Dave Dykstra wrote: While doing the tests we too experienced hangs at the end of copies. We were going over openssh from a Solaris 9 box to Windows 2000 Cygwin. We tried the test from http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/rsync/2002-August/008130.html but it still experienced hangs. It