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2006 Jan 18
7
DO NOT REPLY [Bug 3422] New: dry run fails when encountering dangling symbolic link
...encountering dangling symbolic link
Product: rsync
Version: 2.6.4
Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: core
AssignedTo: wayned@samba.org
ReportedBy: Peter.Englmaier@unibas.ch
QAContact: rsync-qa@samba.org
Hi,
I use rsync for backup and once in a while somebody replaces a symbolic link
with the contents of the file. In this case, I find that dry-run will
report errors while rsync without -n flag works fine.
A test case can be generated like this:
m...