Re: Possible Bug or limitation in Cygwin 1.7 and Rsync and file number limit

> On Jun 26 23:42, Lists wrote:
>>> On Jun 19 15:55, Lists wrote:
>>>> <snip>
>>> Works fine for me under the latest Cygwin 1.7.0-50 using your perl
>>> script and your rsync options.  I tend to agree to Larry's assumption
>>> that some 3PP is interferring.
>>
>> Sorry to just now be replying but I have been out of the country.  I
>> tried the same procedure on yet another computer.  I actually got it to
>> run one time without a problem.  I then deleted the copied files and
>> repeated the procedure and got the same problem again.
>>
>> I am totally convienced there is a problem here.
>
> Still, I can't reproduce it.  I just ran this with the latest Cygwin
> from CVS and it works fine for me, multiple times, every time removing
> the copied files from the former run.
>
> I ran the command the same way you did, I guess, just using different
> paths for the source and destination directories:
>
>  rsync --recursive \
>        --human-readable \
> --delete \
> --times \
> --ignore-errors \
> --stats \
> --progress \
> -v -v \
> ~/tmp/rsync ~/tmp/rsync-tgt
>
>> Can anyone else try this and confirm the problem?  If it works, I suspect
>> if you try it again a time or two, you too will see the problem.  Before
>> trying it again, you need to make sure and delete the files from the
>> destination directory.
>
> I tried it 6 times in a row, every time erasing the destination files.
> Works fine for me.
>
>
> Corinna
>