The last versions of rsync fail to compile on Tru64 Unix (alpha),
because of a typo in configure.in.
The problem is that the code in configure check for sockaddr.sa_len,
while the code uses sockaddr.sin_len. This patch fixes the problem.
Please include it in the next version of rsync.
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Any hopes of getting this patch included into rsync? The problem is
still present in rsync 2.6.0.
[Petter Reinholdtsen, 2003-05-20]
There is a small race condition in rsync 2.5.6. When the transfer
is finished, and the file is moved into place, there is a short time
period where the new
Hi.
I needed to do this small change to rsync.h to get rsync 2.6.2 to
compile on AIX. The problem is that the extra comma is illegal
(someone forgot to add support for it) in C89, and the AIX compiler do
not accept it. The compiler I'm using is not yet updated to support
C99 where the comma
[Wayne Davison, 2004-02-25]
Unfortunately, that patch is too simplistic -- e.g. it doesn't handle
the case where the file had to be copied into place. I'll try to come
up with a better patch, but I do want to be sure we think though any
repercussions before I commit a change like this.
[Wayne Davison]
That patch was included in the 2.6.3pre1 release (though a small
portion of it proved to be unneeded and was not applied). See the
rsync.samba.org web site for the source (and there's a debian release
in experimental which has a version of 2.6.2.pre3.1-1 because the
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