On Tue, 6 Feb 2018 18:10:25 -0500 Steve Litt <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Feb 2018 21:17:21 +0000 > KatolaZ <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 03:57:48PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > [cut] > > > > > > > > > > No need to panic Steve :) You are not the only one using rsync, > > > > so I guess it's not going to disappear. > > > > > > Tell that to dedicated users of dracut. > > > > > > > Well, it means that the dracut users were not so "dedicated" :) > > Nothing can stop a motivated user/developer who has access to the > > source code. > > > > > Anyway, I just downloaded rsync-3.1.3.tar.gz and > > > > [cut] > > > > > > > > Anyway, I have the official tarballs for rsync 3.1.3. > > > > > > > Go panic then. That source code of rsync is distributed under the > > terms of GPLv3, and is available in dozen-thousands copies on the > > Internet. Sorry, dozen-thousands-and-one now ;) > > I panicked, went right to work, and now I'm the proud possessor of a > copy of 3.1.3. It will be backed up with all my other data. Think of > it as insurance: I probably would never have needed it, but this way I > sleep better at night. > > According to https://git.samba.org/?p=rsync.git;a=shortlog , it looks > to me like poettering has never committed to rsync, so that's good > news. LOL, I had to take some flack in order to get that URL from the > Samba list, but it's worth it. > > Thanks, > > SteveT > You could just have asked me, I would have provided the link, that way you wouldn't have upset Andrew ;-) Rowland _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
