rsync - Oct 2005 - [Bug 3198] New: rsyncing a file to a dest path where dirname(path) is a file quietly fails

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3198

           Summary: rsyncing a file to a dest path where dirname(path) is a
                    file quietly fails
           Product: rsync
           Version: 2.6.1
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: Solaris
            Status: NEW
          Severity: major
          Priority: P3
         Component: core
        AssignedTo: wayned@samba.org
        ReportedBy: mdubey@ariba.com
         QAContact: rsync-qa@samba.org


home:~> ls -l foo bar
-rw-r--r--  1 mdubey  users     0 Oct 20 00:03 bar
-rw-r--r--  1 mdubey  users  4105 Oct 20 00:03 foo

home:~> rsync -v foo bar/cuz
wrote 34 bytes  read 20 bytes  108.00 bytes/sec
total size is 4105  speedup is 76.02
home:~> echo $status
0

home:~> ls -l bar 
-rw-r--r--  1 mdubey  users  0 Oct 20 00:03 bar

I have seen this on Solaris (rsync 2.6.1), Redhat (2.6.1) and FreeBSD (2.5.6)

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