rsync stops/hangs (from windows to debian)

[Wayne Davison]

On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 10:24:23AM -0700, Miles Raymond wrote:
> From what I read from google, this seems to be a common problem with
> rsync on windows.

Yes, due to a bug in cygwin's pipe code (the pipe that carries data
between rsync and ssh).  Until cygwin fixes its pipe code, you can only
reliably rsync data to/from a cygwin system if you avoid pipes (e.g. use
a daemon transfer).

..wayne..