RE: Option --numeric-ids not the default?

2007-08-13 Thread Darryl Dixon
On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 23:48 -0500, Tony Abernethy wrote: Darryl Dixon wrote: Hi All, I've browsed the history of the list, but can't seem to find an answer to something that I find quite surprising - why isn't --numeric-ids the default when rsync is told to preserve

RE: Option --numeric-ids not the default?

2007-08-13 Thread Werner Maier
Hi, I've browsed the history of the list, but can't seem to find an answer to something that I find quite surprising - why isn't --numeric-ids the default when rsync is told to preserve permissions? because all archive-tools do preserve the rights linked to the username and not linked to

RE: Option --numeric-ids not the default?

2007-08-12 Thread Tony Abernethy
Darryl Dixon wrote: Hi All, I've browsed the history of the list, but can't seem to find an answer to something that I find quite surprising - why isn't --numeric-ids the default when rsync is told to preserve permissions? It seems to me that the current behaviour runs against the