--backup leaves window where file doesn't exist.

[Dave Mielke]

[quoted lines by Chris Shoemaker on 2005/09/15 at 09:59 -0400]

>what about when backup-dir is not on same filesystem
>as original?  link will give EXDEV, I think.

Then, as I see it, rsync should go back to using rename but generate a warning.

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