Rsync and --protect-decmpfs

[Rainer Müller]

Please keep the discussion on the mailing list by using Reply All.

On 2018-04-13 13:10, Christopher Stone wrote:
> On 04/13/2018, at 05:33, Rainer Müller <raimue at macports.org
> <mailto:raimue at macports.org>> wrote:
>> I think you are talking about the hfs-compression.diff patch. We used
>> to apply this patch, but the commit [1] that removed it said that it
>> was marked as broken with rsync 3.1.3.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Hey Rainer,
> 
> Yes.  Apologies – I intended to mention the patch name and forgot.
>  Chalk that up to my inexperience with them.
> 
>> If there is a newer compatible version of that patch around somewhere
>> we could use that.
> 
> The attached hfs-compression.diff file is distributed with rsync 3.1.3.
>  It supposedly compiles and passes the test suite.
> 
> https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/

I do not know where the information that the hfs-compression.diff patch
is broken comes from. It is not mentioned in the pull request [1] either.

I added jabenninghoff to CC.

Rainer

[1] https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/1299