Re: Rsync link-dest not working for a host with the most recent rsync/cygwin 1.7

2009-10-28 Thread Chris Francy
On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:08 PM, Steven Monai wrote: >> Since I don't care about the retaining the >> permissions, and I now have a version of rsync on both sides that >> allows me to use link-dest without copying permissions I am happy. If >> someone wants to continue digging into this further I am

Re: Rsync link-dest not working for a host with the most recent rsync/cygwin 1.7

2009-10-21 Thread Chris Francy
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Steven Monai wrote: > Chris Francy wrote: > > I'm in a situation somewhat similar to yours. Up to now I have been > using the current stable Cygwin (v1.5) to test rsync as a possible > backup solution. I have a home-baked rsync/--l

Re: Rsync link-dest not working for a host with the most recent rsync/cygwin 1.7

2009-10-21 Thread Chris Francy
by not 1.7. > On Oct 19 11:55 Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Oct 16 13:51, Chris Francy wrote: >> It appears something about the about rsync or the 1.7 version of >> cygwin is preventing the --link-destination function of rsync from >> working.  Files that have not be

Rsync link-dest not working for a host with the most recent rsync/cygwin 1.7

2009-10-16 Thread Chris Francy
y. If you have some ideas please share. If you need more information to help diagnose or find a solution please ask. Thanks, Chris Francy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubsc