SEGV on FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE with 2.6.2

Albert Chin rsync at mlists.thewrittenword.com
Mon May 3 02:11:39 GMT 2004


On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 06:26:16PM -0700, Wayne Davison wrote:
> On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 03:33:03PM -0500, Albert Chin wrote:
> > I'm getting a SEGV on a FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE box. The client is Solaris
> > 9/SPARC. Both boxes run 2.6.2.
> > 
> > The command I'm running is:
> >   $ rsync -arHRv --numeric-ids --delete --exclude=/opt/dist/cdrom \
> >   [paths] [server]:[path]
> > 
> > If I whittle down what appears in [paths], then it works.
> 
> When the --delete option iterates over all the specified [paths] it
> clears the delete-file_list after each one.  This makes the "lastdir"
> pointer no longer valid.  The appended patch fixes this bug and also
> a similar bug that could affect the batch code.

Thanks. This fixes the problem.

-- 
albert chin (china at thewrittenword.com)


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