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...s are copied on a Mac Product: rsync Version: 3.0.3 Platform: x86 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: core AssignedTo: wayned@samba.org ReportedBy: psturdza@yahoo.com QAContact: rsync-qa@samba.org Same issue as reported by Smokin Jake to the email list on 6 April still happens with version 3.0.3pre2. sudo rsync -avXH --fileflags --crtimes /Src/ /Dst/ does not copy extended attributes according to backup bouncer. Adding -A to the argument li...

rsync -aub foo/ bar/ will always overwrite a file in bar with a symbolic link of the same name in foo. And there is no backup written. Is this a bug, or is there a command-line option to change this behavior? In particular, I'd like to prevent the overwriting of regular files with symbolic links and send a warning message to the screen if it cannot be determined which is more recent.

Hi. I found and reported a bug about a year ago regarding symbolic links but haven't seen any mention of it since and it is still present in 2.6.1-pre2. Just want to make sure it isn't forgotten. It can be reproduced by synchronizing two directories, one of which contains a normal file and the other has a symlink of the same name. With the archive, update and backup options set, rsync