Re: rsync --delete with empty source folder for fast snapshot deletion: Permissions of hardlinked files are changed to 644. Workaround?

2023-09-21 Thread Kevin Korb via rsync
I had intended to come back to this but because I didn't really think I had anything to add to the discussion I put it at a low enough priority that I forgot about it. But I saw your bug report and was surprised to see that I was already unhelpful on this topic but because that original

[Bug 12806] Deleting in a row of hardlinked snapshots resets file permissions.

2023-09-21 Thread just subscribed for rsync-qa from bugzilla via rsync
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12806 --- Comment #7 from Aryo Da --- I think this a severe bug for all backup use cases of rsync that take a full snapshot with permissions (--perms) by creating hardlinks to unchanged files + copies of changed files (--link-dest): -> Whenever an old

[Bug 12806] Deleting in a row of hardlinked snapshots resets file permissions.

2023-09-21 Thread just subscribed for rsync-qa from bugzilla via rsync
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12806 --- Comment #6 from Aryo Da --- Created attachment 18117 --> https://bugzilla.samba.org/attachment.cgi?id=18117=edit MRE (minimal reproducible example) as bash script to reproduce the bug Rename to "setup.sh" and make it executable... -- You