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   Lew Pitcher to All   
   Re: weird rsync behaviour after switch t   
   25 Feb 22 05:55:46   
   
   From: lew.d.pitcher@gmail.com   
      
   On Thursday, 24 February 2022 at 04:02:27 UTC-5, R2-D2 wrote:   
   > Local machine just upgraded from 14.2 to 15.0. Rsync package version   
   3.2.3-x86_64-4.   
   >   
   > Remote machine still on 14.2,   
   > rsync package version 3.1.3-x86_64-1_slack14.2.   
   >   
   > I have a directory on the remote machine that has always been backed up   
   locally   
   > with rsync. After switching to 15 every single file "is newer" on the local   
   > machine, where it has always been "is uptodate".   
   >   
   > $ rsync -arvvtu --delete user@remote:/remotedir/ /localdir   
   >   
   > The files are identical, their timestamps are identical to the nanosecond.   
   Any   
   > clue? Idiosyncrasies between different rsync versions?   
   >   
   > Thanks.   
      
      
   Apparently, idiosyncratic behavior that is corrected in the next upstream   
   release of rsync.   
      
   See https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/NEWS   
      
   "Fixed --update -vv to output "is uptodate" instead of "is newer" messages for   
   files that are being skipped due to an identical modify time. (This was a new   
   output quirk in 3.2.3.)"   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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