Re: [PATCH] Add NO_RSYNC to allow building without rsync

From: Boyd Lynn Gerber <gerberb@zenez.com>
Date: Jul 30, 2008, 21:42 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.1.10.0807301539160.13032@xenau.zenez.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080730204948.GK10399@yugib.highrise.ca>

On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Aidan Van Dyk wrote:

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> * Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> [080730 16:11]:
> > > I came about this because SCO OpenServer doesnt' have mkdtemp.  But I never use
> > > rsync, so making it optional was an easy fix.
> > 
> > Perhaps "make NO_MKDTEMP=YesPlease" is a much better fix for your
> > particular environment?
> 
> Yes, I found that out after...
> 
> > The patch is seriously whitespace damaged, in any case.
> 
> Ooops... copy-n-paste from git-format-patch|more on some crappy sco terminal
> through a screen session...  I guess someone in there translated tabs to
> spaces...

I do have rsync. I use it all the time on OpenServer 6. I have automated rsync backups of certain Openserver 6 machines.

tech0 > rsync --version
rsync  version 3.0.2  protocol version 30
Copyright (C) 1996-2008 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others.
Web site: http://rsync.samba.org/
Capabilities:
    64-bit files, 64-bit inums, 32-bit timestamps, 64-bit long ints,
    socketpairs, hardlinks, symlinks, no IPv6, batchfiles, inplace,
    append, ACLs, no xattrs, iconv, no symtimes

tech0.zenez.com and osr600.zenez.com are OpenServer 6 machines.

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