rsync - Dec 2008 - --partial-dir silently fails

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Bill Wendin

2008-Dec-23 19:35 UTC

--partial-dir silently fails

If the --partial-dir is specified and cannot be created, the 
handle_partial_dir() function silently fails.  Because we depend on this 
feature in our platform, it would be nice to get a warning.

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