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2008 Feb 16
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Rsync itemizing "p" even when -p, -E are off
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This is happening because, in "itemize", the generator itemizes "p"
whenever a file's file-list permissions differ from the permissions in
its stat buffer (those of the existing destination file if any,
otherwise those of the alternate basis file). Before commit b9887818,
this itemization was conditioned on (preserve_perms ||
preserve_executability). Wayne, what was the specific rationale for
removing the condition?
I suppose one could justify unconditionally itemizing a difference
between file-list permissions and an existing destination file since
rsync sets th...