Re: Stability of rsync 3.1.0dev (Re: Does files-from work with --delete?)

2009-11-21 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 13:17 -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote: On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 08:38 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Philip Pokorny ppoko...@penguincomputing.com wrote: How confident are you in the current state of 3.1.0.pre and the nightly

Re: Does files-from work with --delete?

2009-11-13 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Matt McCutchen m...@mattmccutchen.netwrote: The best approach for now is probably to backport the --delete-missing-args changes to 3.0.6. In the future, I'd suggest starting with the head of the b3.0.x branch. That currently gets you one extra commit, an

Re: Does files-from work with --delete?

2009-11-13 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Philip Pokorny ppoko...@penguincomputing.com wrote: How confident are you in the current state of 3.1.0.pre and the nightly snapshots? Should I be concerned about running this on production data? Personally, I'm almost ready to start using it in production.

Re: Does files-from work with --delete?

2009-11-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 08:43 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Matt McCutchen m...@mattmccutchen.net wrote: The best approach for now is probably to backport the --delete-missing-args changes to 3.0.6. In the future, I'd suggest starting with the

Stability of rsync 3.1.0dev (Re: Does files-from work with --delete?)

2009-11-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 08:38 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Philip Pokorny ppoko...@penguincomputing.com wrote: How confident are you in the current state of 3.1.0.pre and the nightly snapshots? Should I be concerned about running this on

RE: Does files-from work with --delete?

2009-11-12 Thread Philip Pokorny
On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 11:55 -0800, Philip Pokorny wrote: If modifying the file sending code to detect the link_stat not found error and if --delete is enabled, sending that as a delete request (is there such a thing in the protocol?) is the right thing, then I'll work on a code patch. That

RE: Does files-from work with --delete?

2009-11-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
That feature exists in the current development rsync, under the name --delete-missing-args. = OK, so I got the latest HEAD snapshot and it compiles, but it doesn't pass all the built-in tests. Currently, the tests pass for me. We would appreciate your help in figuring out why they

RE: Does files-from work with --delete?

2009-11-12 Thread Philip Pokorny
That feature exists in the current development rsync, under the name --delete-missing-args. = OK, so I got the latest HEAD snapshot and it compiles, but it doesn't pass all the built-in tests. Currently, the tests pass for me. We would appreciate your help in figuring out why they

RE: Does files-from work with --delete?

2009-11-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 20:11 -0800, Philip Pokorny wrote: === I uploaded the testtmp directory contents with the logs and results to: http://www.mindspring.com/~ppokorny/rsync-3.1.0dev-testtmp.tar.gz Ah. You ran the testsuite as root, and the daemon tests are not set up to cope with that. The

RE: Does files-from work with --delete?

2009-11-11 Thread Philip Pokorny
I am trying to use rsync (3.0.6) to keep two directories as exact duplicates. I would normally run: rsync -av -S --delete /path/to/src/ /path/to/dst/ to do this. Unfortunately, the directories have become rather large (2TB, a million files) and so the tree walk has become a