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Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2003 15:44:31 +0100
From: Mark Thornton <mark DOT p DOT thornton AT ntlworld DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Cygwin/rsync Hang Problem Testing Results
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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 AT squirrelmail DOT org
>
>
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