Dmitry V. Levin
2002-Jul-16 04:13 UTC
*****SPAM***** I: "rsync --delete" is unable to handle broken symlinks properly
SPAM: -------------------- Start SpamAssassin results ---------------------- SPAM: This mail is probably spam. The original message has been altered SPAM: so you can recognise or block similar unwanted mail in future. SPAM: See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. SPAM: SPAM: Content analysis details: (5 hits, 5 required) SPAM: Hit! (2.0 points) Received via a relay in relays.osirusoft.com SPAM: [RBL check: found 235.250.118.62.relays.osirusoft.com., type: 127.0.0.4] SPAM: Hit! (3.0 points) DNSBL: sender is Confirmed Spam Source SPAM: SPAM: -------------------- End of SpamAssassin results --------------------- --lCAWRPmW1mITcIfM Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw" Content-Disposition: inline --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Greetings! rsync-2.5.5 is unable to remove broken symlinks properly when "--delete" option is used. The testcase is attached. -- ldv --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw Content-Type: application/x-sh Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="rsync-test_broken_symlinks.sh" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable #!/bin/sh -e=0A=0Amkdir -v src dst=0Aln -sv missing dst/broken=0A=0Arsync -va --delete src/ dst/=0Aif test -L dst/broken; then=0A echo 'TEST FAILED: rsync is unable to remove broken symlink.' >&2=0A exit 1=0Afi=0A --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw-- --lCAWRPmW1mITcIfM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9M/9v9viEa8HiNCkRAiZsAJ9poO8/ibIhQm99JR11zrUSlSU75wCdH5R2 s68YCq5sCq2ih28hOExSQdI=6Srk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --lCAWRPmW1mITcIfM--