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Date: | Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:03:09 +0200 |
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To: | Linda Walsh <cygwin AT tlinx DOT org>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com |
Subject: | Re: Bug or feature missing in rsync. |
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--------------enig65AADCEDBC70D43EA2529CDF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Linda Walsh wrote: > However the local rsync was build without the external attribute support. Yes, configure fails to detect it, with the following error: configure:8048: checking for __facl configure:8048: gcc -std=3Dgnu99 -o conftest.exe -O2 -pipe -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -Wall -W conftest.c -lpopt -liconv >&5 /cygdrive/c/DOCUME~1/SSHD_S~1.000/LOCALS~1/Temp/cc0LUGb0.o:conftest.c:(.tex= t+0x17): undefined reference to `___facl' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > There's even extended attributes on NT. So I can't see why the decision = was > made not to include such support from the beginning... > > Reasoning on this? > > Can a new version be compiled with these features in? Not a decision at all: it simply isn't detected as is and so far nobody wrote a patch to have it working... (me included) > I asked about it on the NT list, and I was asked why rsync wasn't using > getextattr/setextattr under cygwin, as they said they were present. What's "the NT list"? Anyways, the reason is nothing more arcane than "configure doesn't detect it". > Should it be a reconfig and recompile? No, more likely a "RTFM regarding facl support in Cygwin" + "write a patch" + reconfig + recompile... --=20 Lapo Luchini - http://lapo.it/ =E2=80=9CWe can factor the number 15 with quantum computers. We can also fa= ctor the number 15 with a dog trained to bark three times.=E2=80=9D (Robert Harl= ey, sci.crypt, 2001-12-05) --------------enig65AADCEDBC70D43EA2529CDF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJKsKnTAAoJELBiMTth2oCDraUP/0j/OgHtikcWGofk4rCpa/RW dOmwxEPmFFtDH47wk8r6DZEAq48Okc3x3pL/4n4RiioujnHDHhj96RnJCekC+M/m FsSIgZIJ3ydZemOterosxdd/Zy6zEgEgmdjRnh2zGcQuqJR99wxVuQbhIlBSq9KO xq4UqFPjAnUEqgX8edddYg47JlhecM9kOI0oSVyoBPWczdnIxPV0ytebnpwdAEmk QTWaWmC5s1naqsnv8cbVFMtqUBzoLmhXcYhXVy8xYC5LdgSEnW9Hp65HkSVhoALE dBWkeUSq836yBnqaYRZLtWITzvYJkMFAPVMUG3UxivPwr/libbGfIfwNJHAmV7pf IcRQjHFlCaQE5VO5QdmQWHnrY/EYdSE9JRek2pU0Vxeft9quwnyZ2IPOilXBLSgx z2SACNKcJvIBlXG8kkzNlgu1reu4LiqDYDQClOdZO378/77WIXmuhhQT0tRSq/jO Nqq0okGBkvW+k5iGZXy6asYyu+CIfoEu35hsbs5lnF84gMQmsYiLAvvvjDXMYVqo +Y9oHEpZxAMSmUGJZRHOYohA1LqOckyAJD3jIUnXySOjVwUaLwIdnXFIqImKkjdB wDE0QwLxn8411SISCXSFEhvV12VWS3YA2XyVkrCaY8RHppnf2tHVpsZl0yKgxYab DagEuy5gDBdBW10TpHeD =QmVH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig65AADCEDBC70D43EA2529CDF--
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