https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10629
Summary: rsync follows symlinks that point to same directory /
endless loop
Product: rsync
Version: 3.1.1
Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P5
Component: core
AssignedTo: way...@samba.org
ReportedBy: k...@evolution7.com.au
QAContact: rsync...@samba.org
Hi,
when using "--copy-links" and there is a symlink which points to the same
directory rsync should not follow. Else it runs into an endless loop and
throws"
"failed: Too many levels of symbolic links (40)"
Cheers,
Kim
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