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Re: rsync - file size differences
- From: ht at inf dot ed dot ac dot uk (Henry S. Thompson)
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 10:21:50 +0100
- Subject: Re: rsync - file size differences
- References: <BAY2-DAV183V5g2oHzG0008a286@hotmail.com>
"Ryan Brothers" <rbro@hotmail.com> writes:
> I'm running into an issue using rsync-2.6.2-2 on cygwin on Win2k SP4 where
> after I rsync a directory, the binary files rsync'ed have a different size
> and thus are corrupt if I try to open them in the program they were created
> in (pdf's, jpg's, etc) - text files remain identical.
. . .
> Also, using rsync-2.6.2-1 gives identical files regardless of the text file
> option selected - this problem just started for me after upgrading to
> rsync-2.6.2-2.
This sounds like the same problem I reported last week, where recently
on text-mount volumes rsync can't recognise its own results.
The only change from 2.6.2-1 to 2.6.2-2 was 'a SECURITY FIX', seems
unlikely to provoke a problem in this area . . .
ht
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