On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Jurgen Botz wrote:
> I'm seeing the following bizarre behavior...
>
> - "rsync -av" from one local fs to another local fs (local disk on both)
> - rsync gets to very near completion then hangs indefinitely
> - attach strace to rsync process doing the 'copy from' and
> it starts up again and finishes!
This is the second of two hangs that my recent "nohang" patch fixes.
The patch is relative to the CVS version, but it applies fine to version
2.4.6 as well (with offsets, but no fuzz). I have not looked at 2.4.5,
though.
You can get the patch from here:
http://www.clari.net/~wayne/rsync-nohang.patch
..wayne..
