Problem with rsync-2.6.8 and -c (checksum)

[Matt McCutchen]

On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 11:40 +0200, Andreas Fehr wrote:
> Well, I changed '-a' to '-rlpgoD' (according to the man page, it maps to 
> '-rlptgoD'). But now it's worse.... each call of rsync copies all the 
> files from source to new.
> 
> /opt/rsync/bin/rsync -crlpgoDv
> --link-dest=/home/user/backup/old
>             /home/user/source 
>             /home/user/backup/new
> 
> Do you understand what I want to do? Is there anything wrong with the 
> above command (or my idea of rsync and --checksum)?

It is my understanding that your command is correct and rsync's behavior
in this case was fixed very recently in the CVS.  You might want to get
a copy of rsync from the CVS.

Matt