[SCM] The rsync repository. - branch master updated

Rsync CVS commit messages rsync-cvs at lists.samba.org
Mon May 16 12:32:57 MDT 2011


The branch, master has been updated
       via  b9cc2d4 Explicitly mention spaces in the "path" setting.
      from  ac30d22 Check for linux/falloc.h header file.

;a=shortlog;h=master


- Log -----------------------------------------------------------------
commit b9cc2d4c868df195878f22dd1c5e9f9d21451971
Author: Wayne Davison <wayned at samba.org>
Date:   Mon May 16 11:24:07 2011 -0700

    Explicitly mention spaces in the "path" setting.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary of changes:
 rsyncd.conf.yo |    6 ++++++
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


Changeset truncated at 500 lines:

diff --git a/rsyncd.conf.yo b/rsyncd.conf.yo
index 49d2522..35d269f 100644
--- a/rsyncd.conf.yo
+++ b/rsyncd.conf.yo
@@ -156,6 +156,12 @@ For example, this would use the authorizing user's name in the path:
 
 verb(    path = /home/%RSYNC_USER_NAME% )
 
+It is fine if the path includes internal spaces -- they will be retained
+verbatim (which means that you shouldn't try to escape them).  If your final
+directory has a trailing space (and this is somehow not something you wish to
+fix), append a trailing slash to the path to avoid losing the trailing
+whitespace.
+
 dit(bf(use chroot)) If "use chroot" is true, the rsync daemon will chroot
 to the "path" before starting the file transfer with the client.  This has
 the advantage of extra protection against possible implementation security


-- 
The rsync repository.


More information about the rsync-cvs mailing list