Re: rsync 2.6.7 not excluding whole directories

2006-03-17 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 16 Mar 2006, Wayne Davison wrote: > > I'm still deciding when exactly to wrap up the bug-fixing and put out > 2.6.8. Perhaps mid next week, perhaps the week after that. I'd love it > if the patched 2.6.7 got put into Debian for at least week to help give > rsync a bit more of a shakedown

Re: rsync 2.6.7 not excluding whole directories

2006-03-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 07:56:00PM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote: > Is there an ETA known on 2.6.8? I'm deciding whether it's worth to wait > for that, or to release a 2.6.7 Debian package in the meantime (with the > patch). I'm still deciding when exactly to wrap up the bug-fixing and put out 2.6.8.

Re: rsync 2.6.7 not excluding whole directories

2006-03-16 Thread Paul Slootman
On Sun 12 Mar 2006, Wayne Davison wrote: > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 01:14:13AM +0100, Karl Berry wrote: > > rsync --archive --compress --partial --relative [...] > > It appears that there is an exclude bug when dealing with --relative > while copying an absolute path. The attached patch fixes thi

Re: rsync 2.6.7 not excluding whole directories

2006-03-12 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 01:14:13AM +0100, Karl Berry wrote: > rsync --archive --compress --partial --relative [...] It appears that there is an exclude bug when dealing with --relative while copying an absolute path. The attached patch fixes this. This is big enough that 2.6.8 will appear shortl

rsync 2.6.7 not excluding whole directories

2006-03-12 Thread Karl Berry
I'm not sure if I was relying on unspecified behavior, but I was in the habit of putting entries like this: /home/tug/public_html into an exclude file. This would omit everything under that directory. (I'm not sure if it omitted the directory itself, but I didn't care.) In rsync 2.6.7, this had n