Re: long directory name problem

[Lapo Luchini]

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We experience that as well. We use (sadly) Rsycn in Win32 environment. I
hear it's due to the Cygwin utilities.

What file sysetm, cygwni version and rsync version are you talking about?

$ echo "try" >ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally

$ rsync -v ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally2
ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally
wrote 224 bytes read 36 bytes 27.37 bytes/sec
total size is 4 speedup is 0.02

$ ls ridi*
ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally
ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally2

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