static compile of rsync

[Lasse Kliemann]

* Message by -Paul Slootman- from Tue 2008-03-18:
> On Tue 18 Mar 2008, Lasse Kliemann wrote:
> > * Message by -Paul Slootman- from Tue 2008-03-18:
> >  
> > > Be aware that at least when using glibc, a number of things are always
> > > dynamic, e.g the nsswitch stuff (for host lookups etc.)
> > > If the targets are linux systems, then the safest way is to build
> > > appropriate packages...
> > 
> > rsync can be linked statically against the dietlibc on Linux.
> 
> I tried that once, but the result was that in daemon mode any host allow
> line didn't work properly, and it got random crashes, so I gave that up.

I do not use the daemon, so maybe these problems persist.

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