<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hi,<div><br><div>Is there any information anywhere about what specifically is broken with the macOS-specific patch:</div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il"><br></span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il">rsync-3.1.3/patches/hfs-compression.diff</span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il"><br></span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il">It has been broken since rsync 3.1.3.</span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il"><br></span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il"><br></span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il"><div>I searched Google and <a href="https://bugzilla.samba.org/" target="_blank">https://bugzilla.samba.org/</a>  but couldn't find any information regarding what is broken about this patch.</div><div><br></div></span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il"><br></span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_5086606045335428710gmail-il">Both of the major macOS package managers, MacPorts and Homebrew, exclude the patch currently in their rsync build control files, where they once included it. But they do not say why.</span></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/blob/master/net/rsync/Portfile" target="_blank">https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/blob/master/net/rsync/Portfile</a><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/master/Formula/rsync.rb" target="_blank">https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/master/Formula/rsync.rb</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Fred</div></div></div>