[Bug 8712] --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2013-01-18 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8712 Wayne Davison way...@samba.org changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEW |RESOLVED

[Bug 8712] --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2013-01-17 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8712 --- Comment #3 from Brian J. Murrell br...@interlinx.bc.ca 2013-01-17 23:54:00 UTC --- (In reply to comment #2) Isn't this duplicate to https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5644 It does seem like it, although I'm not 100% they are

[Bug 8712] --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2013-01-15 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8712 --- Comment #2 from Teodor Milkov zim...@icdsoft.com 2013-01-15 14:00:40 UTC --- Isn't this duplicate to https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5644 There's even patch in 5644. Such a behaviour (unlink changed files and then hard link to dest

Re: [Bug 8712] --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-05-28 Thread Henri Shustak
I'm also hit by this issue. Is there any prediction as to whether and, if so, when something is going to happen? :) Until such time as the situation with --link-dest changes consider syncing into an empty directory (if at all possible). If you are using rsync for backup then you may wish

[Bug 8712] --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-05-24 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8712 --- Comment #1 from Tobias Dussa tobias-sa...@dussa.de 2012-05-24 15:06:22 UTC --- I'm also hit by this issue. Is there any prediction as to whether and, if so, when something is going to happen? :) THX! Cheers, Toby. -- Configure bugmail:

Re: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-22 Thread Henri Shustak
On 12-01-20 06:01 PM, Kevin Korb wrote: Someone has requested it: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7870 I'm not really sure that is the same bug. Maybe it is. Not convinced though. I guess I can file my own bug and ask 7870's OP to see if it's the same issue. But is seems

--link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Using: # rsync --version rsync version 3.0.7 protocol version 30 Copyright (C) 1996-2009 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others. Web site: http://rsync.samba.org/ Capabilities: 64-bit files, 64-bit inums, 32-bit timestamps, 64-bit long ints, socketpairs, hardlinks, symlinks,

Re: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On 12-01-20 05:42 PM, Kevin Korb wrote: Am I understanding right that your source and your link-dest are actually the same path? Yes they are! If so what are you trying to do that wouldn't be accomplished with a simple 'cp -l'? Not all of the files in source and dest are supposed to be the

Re: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-20 Thread Kevin Korb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Someone has requested it: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7870 But is seems like an rm -rf and a cp -al would do the same thing. On 01/20/12 17:56, Brian J. Murrell wrote: On 12-01-20 05:42 PM, Kevin Korb wrote: Am I understanding

Re: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On 12-01-20 06:01 PM, Kevin Korb wrote: Someone has requested it: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7870 I'm not really sure that is the same bug. Maybe it is. Not convinced though. I guess I can file my own bug and ask 7870's OP to see if it's the same issue. But is seems like an

[Bug 8712] New: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating)

2012-01-20 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8712 Summary: --link-dest doesn't work if target file exists (but needs updating) Product: rsync Version: 3.0.7 Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW