Possible 3.0.4 bug with -s (--protect-args) - protocol error

[Wayne Davison]

On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 06:44:20PM +0100, Giuliano Procida wrote:
> (Server) Protocol versions: remote=7680, negotiated=30
> protocol version mismatch -- is your shell clean?

This will be fixed in the next version.  Until then, you can work around
the problem by supplying a "." after the "host:" arg:

    rsync -av -s . hostB:.

..wayne..