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Re: [BackupPC-users] cygwin-rsyncd outdated No recent version ?

2013-07-08 12:42:09
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] cygwin-rsyncd outdated No recent version ?
From: "Michael Stowe" <mstowe AT chicago.us.mensa DOT org>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 11:40:40 -0500

> The files for cygwin-rsyncd are seven years old.
>
> The BuildDate of cygwin1.dll is 2006-07-23
> The cygrunsrv.exe version doesn't work on recent OS
>
> On readme :
>
> To build the application for cygwin, fetch the source from
> http://rsync.samba.org (also available with this distribution
> on the BackupPC SourceForge site) and the cygwin-rsync-2.6.8_0.diff
> patch from http://sourceforge.net/projects/backuppc.  Put them in
> the same directory:
>
>     tar zxvf rsync-2.6.8.tar.gz
>     cd rsync-2.6.8
>     ./configure --with-included-popt
>     make
>     strip rsync.exe
>     make install
>
> But i can't see cygwin-rsync-2.6.8_0.diff file on backuppc Files
>
> Is there any new package for cygwin-rsyncd ??
>
> Thanks

Let's just take about six steps back.  What are you trying to accomplish? 
If it's "getting rsync to work with BackupPC under Windows" then simply
stop obsessing over an 8 year old patch and use the latest version of
rsync.

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