Here is the reply from upstream:
On Tue 26 Apr 2005, Wayne Davison wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 10:25:14AM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote:
> > I wouldn't have expected 2.6.4 to refuse to talk to even a 2.6.2 in
> > this way...
>
> It shouldn't, and (interestingly) it wouldn't have if --delete had been
> specified (apparently I did all my backward-compatibility testing using
> --delete).
>
> So, it turns out to be a bug in the filter-compatibility code when we're
> a client sender and we're not actually sending the filter list to the
> receiver (which we don't in older protocols when we're the sender and
> --delete wasn't specified), but instead just verifying that it doesn't
> contain any directives that were too new to work with the remote rsync.
>
> Attached is the fix.
>
> ..wayne..
> --- exclude.c 7 Apr 2005 18:06:06 -0000 1.115
> +++ exclude.c 26 Apr 2005 15:18:45 -0000
> @@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ static void send_rules(int f_out, struct
> && !(ent->match_flags & MATCHFLG_MERGE_FILE)) {
> int f = am_sender || protocol_version < 29 ? f_out : -1;
> send_rules(f, &cvs_filter_list);
> - if (f >= 0)
> + if (f >= 0 || f_out < 0)
> continue;
> }
> p = get_rule_prefix(ent->match_flags, ent->pattern, 1, &plen);
This will be fixed in 2.6.4-4 that I'm now building.
Paul Slootman
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