long directory name problem

Lapo Luchini lapo at lapo.it
Wed Jan 8 22:32:00 EST 2003


bart.coninckx at sita.be wrote:

>We experience that as well. We use (sadly) Rsycn in Win32 environment. I
>hear it's due to the Cygwin utilities.
>
What file sysetm, cygwni version and rsync version are you talking about?

$ echo "try" 
 >ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally

$ rsync -v 
ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally 
ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally2
ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally
wrote 224 bytes  read 36 bytes  27.37 bytes/sec
total size is 4  speedup is 0.02

$ ls ridi*
ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally
ridicolouslyLongFileNameThatNoOnWillEverUseAsItIsReallyInsaneToDoButYetItWorkButImUsingNTFSHereMaybeThisIsTheIssueButWouldAnywayBeAWindowsIssueReally2

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