rsync /somedir work@backups::somearchive/ gets stuck in huge maildirs, rsync /somedir root@backups:/some/path/ works

[Herwig Wittmann]

Hello again,

Herwig Wittmann wrote:
> i hope i'm not reporting something well-known; i tried to
> understand the available bug tracking information. please excuse
> me if my problem report should not meet your standards, but i
> want to direct your attention to the following:
> 
>                 http://koffein.org/av/rsync-bugreport/

I'm not sure whether it is okay to open this as a bugzilla bug or not,
would that be okay? It seems I can reproduce it with any huge Maildir
directory folder.

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>         "chrooted rsync gets stuck in huge maildirs, retval 12"
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Kind regards,
Herwig Wittmann