Detect renamed files and handle by renaming instead of delete/re-send
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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rsync |
Unknown
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Unknown
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rsync (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Wishlist
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
There has been a report in rsync[0] about this issue since 2005, some patches has been developed detect-renamed[1] and detect-
I've updated those[3] patches[4] to apply to the latest rsync package (3.1.1) and they're working great in my own setup, I also put them in a ppa[5] for further testing. The patches aren't intrusive, they provide some extra flags (--detect-renamed, --detec-moved and --detect-
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Changed in rsync (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.