Recognizing directory name changes

Matt McCutchen hashproduct+rsync at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 16:21:35 GMT 2007


BTW, the detect-renamed.diff in the current CVS rsync seems to be very
badly broken, so don't use it yet.  I have been working on a fixed
version.

Matt

On 10/12/07, Frank Thomas <fthomas at radiology.ca> wrote:
> To be honest, I didn't even think of doing that. I was specifically looking for the patch. I didn't even know that it was available in that tarball. I have really no experience in making or modifying rpm's. New stuff to learn!
>
> Frank.
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> From: hashproduct at gmail.com on behalf of Matt McCutchen
> Sent: Thu 10/11/2007 5:58 PM
> To: Frank Thomas
> Cc: rsync at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: Recognizing directory name changes
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> On 10/11/07, Frank Thomas <fthomas at radiology.ca> wrote:
> > Thanks Matt again for the info. So now I'm feeling foolish. I tried to just pull the latest version of this from the cvs and I keep getting the following errors when I try to click onto 'download'.
>
> Yes, the cvsweb seems to be broken; I have reported the problem to the
> Samba webmaster.
>
> However, I don't understand why you would want to download just
> detect-renamed.diff from the CVS.  For best results, you should use
> the same version of detect-renamed.diff as the rest of the source
> files; you can either check out the entire CVS tree with a CVS client
> or download a recent release or snapshot tarball from
> http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/ .  And you only need to do any of
> this if you want to replace the source tarball included in the source
> RPM with something newer.
>
> Matt
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