update: there is now an upstream PR that fixes this at https://github.com/RsyncProject/rsync/pull/953
the patch I have proposed in S/R/Q/N is semantically (if not syntactically) identical to the upstream patch proposed for this bug. (With this comment I am also subscribing security, just so they're aware that a fix for this particular regression is already pending in Ubuntu.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2153557 Title: rsync --delete-missing-args aborts with "invalid file mode 00 ... protocol incompatibility (code 2)" when a missing --files-from arg is a directory To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rsync/+bug/2153557/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
