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Subject:	Re: rsync.exe without socket pairs
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On Apr  1 11:05, Eliot Moss wrote:
> http://www.cs.umass.edu/~moss/rsync.exe
>
> This solves the spin/hang issue that I was seeing with certain
> large files transferring via ssh from my Windows 7 64-bit
> laptop.
> [...]
> Of course we all hope the underlying bug will be found and
> fixed eventually, but this workaround has helped me and some
> others for the time being ...

Of course, if nobody having this problem dives into the code and
performs some actual debugging(*), it's unlikely the bug will ever
be found...


Corinna


(*) Using GDB and other, similar voodoo.

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