On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 09:02:57PM +0100, Dora Scilipoti wrote: > > until not long ago, members of the audio-video group were able to upload > files to that server as follows: > > $ rsync -tvz --progress FILE usern...@dl.sv.gnu.org:/srv/audio-video/video/ > > The options -tvz don't seem to work anymore. What works for me now is > -tvr. > > Is anyone here aware of what has caused this?
Before 2023-11, the server accepted virtually any rsync options; that allowed users to get sensitive data from the server, so we introduced a limit on the set of permitted options. > What should we do in order to keep informed about changes like this that > affect our capacity to use the server? The server informs the user about the available options whenever it sees any command that doesn't fit them.
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