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Hi, I have question about the behavior of --backup-dir with --delete-after option. In my testing with version 2.6.4, it appears that the backup option only backups altered files. Files that will be deleted on the destination system will NOT be placed in --backup-dir location. I would like to back up deleted files. Is there a way to do this? Thanks

'rsync -a' updates the ctime on a directory even if no file in that directory has changed. A kind of workaround is to use '-O', but then the mtimes of directories are not preserved. (Usage example where this is important: maintain a copy of filesystem A in filesystem B, and use filesystem B as the source for incremental backups (e.g., with star). rsync is run before an

I'm not sure keepalive is working the way I think it's supposed to. Here's my test. I've got a large file (approx 1 gig) on the rsync server, and I append a character on the end to make it slightly different. I fire up rsync on the client side and everything works fine until I hit the timeout value. I have this problems when I have a timeout of below 90 seconds. I've tried

...tret != 0 && fuzzy_dirlist && dry_run <= 1) { + if (statret != 0 && fuzzy_dirlist) { int j = find_fuzzy(file, fuzzy_dirlist); if (j >= 0) { fuzzy_file = fuzzy_dirlist->files[j]; @@ -2125,6 +2127,7 @@ void generate_files(int f_out, const char *local_name) lull_mod = allowed_lull * 5; symlink_timeset_failed_flags = ITEM_REPORT_TIME | (protocol_version >= 30 || !am_server ? ITEM_REPORT_TIMEFAIL : 0); + implied_dirs_are_missing = relative_paths && !implied_dirs && protocol_version < 30; if (verbose > 2) rprintf(FINFO, &qu...