Well, well Paul, well inferred - you should be working for Apple! :-)

This is what I got:


It was created by Xcode (which makes sense) but it's been "Quarantined", so it 
seems ... what is that all about?

Curiouser and curiouser.

Stephen

On 21 Jun 2011, at 16:19, Paul Russell wrote:

> You have some extended attributes on that directory. Try this:
> 
> $ ls -la@
> 
> If you see something like this:
> 
>       com.apple.metadata:com_apple_backup_excludeItem     61 
> 
> then that might explain why the directory is not getting backed up.
> 
> Paul
> 
> On 21 Jun 2011, at 14:43, Stephen Watson wrote:
> 
>> Using ls -la in Terminal, I get this for the contents of the empty folder 
>> that TM will not backup:
>> 
>> 
>> Which looks just fine for an empty folder to me.
>> 
>> I had a call from Apple support today to say that a) The guy originally 
>> dealing with my issue is still on holdiay and that b) They have not heard 
>> back yet from Apple engineering. Nice that they are keeping in touch.
>> 
>> If only the iTunes support were as good - they are currently racking up 
>> 'customer service' almost the equal of my broadband experiences with NTL, 
>> which is to say horrendously and monumentally bad! :-(
>> 
>> Stephen


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