rsync 2.5.4 -v output (minor knit)
Dave Dykstra
dwd at bell-labs.com
Fri Mar 15 05:37:54 EST 2002
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 03:44:36PM -0600, Lee Eakin wrote:
> I noticed a difference in verbose output that appears to be unintentional.
> it first prints 'receiving file list ...', then builds the list and prints
> 'done\n'. I haven't figured out the exact conditions yet, but with
> multiple remote sources (remote shell expands) it sometimes prints the
> 'done\n' message multiple times. I have a script I use to sync up my
> dot-files with multiple files and excludes that prints the 'done\n' line 16
> times.
>
> Is there a simple fix? People parsing the output of -v may want to be
> aware of this. I first saw it in 2.5.3.
> -Lee
I have not seen this, and I would appreciate a simple set of steps to
reproduce it. I touched that code recently so I guess I should fix it.
I tried
rsync -av 'host:`echo dir1/*`' dir2
and that didn't do it.
- Dave Dykstra
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