Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3F7EDCCF.6000203@ntlworld.com> Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2003 15:44:31 +0100 From: Mark Thornton User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030901 Thunderbird/0.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cygwin/rsync Hang Problem Testing Results References: <3F7CB486.7020500@squirrelmail.org> In-Reply-To: <3F7CB486.7020500@squirrelmail.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Paul Thompson wrote: > People of cygwin & rsync, > > I recently attempted to get cygwin and rsync working to solve a > backup/mirroring need in my computer life. Well, as you might guess, I > ran into a little but of trouble. ... > So, based on my testing, I would conclude that the infamous cygwin > rsync hang bug was introduced somewhere in the coding for 2.4.6. As > for myself, I plan to go ahead and just use version 2.4.0, as it is > the most recent version of rsync that worked for all three tests. If I > can be of any more help, including testing patches, please let me know. > Can you suggest a download source for 2.4.0? I have only been able to find 2.4.6, 2.5.6-1 and 2.5.6-2. By the way were either of your machines dual processors (or hyperthreaded)? Mark Thornton > Thanks for all of the hard work on cygwin and rsync, folks. > > Sincerely, > Paul Thompson > captbunzo@squirrelmail.org > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/