handle relative symlinks properly, and that has not yet been fixed
in this modified version.
---- orig/flist.c 2005-11-10 16:58:36
-+++ flist.c 2004-07-16 16:58:04
-@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ extern int filesfrom_fd;
- extern int one_file_system;
- extern int keep_dirlinks;
+To use this patch, run these commands for a successful build:
+
+ patch -p1 <patches/links-depth.diff
+ ./configure (optional if already run)
+ make
+
+--- old/flist.c
++++ new/flist.c
+@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ extern int keep_dirlinks;
+ extern int preserve_acls;
+ extern int preserve_xattrs;
extern int preserve_links;
+extern int follow_links_depth;
extern int preserve_hard_links;
- extern int preserve_perms;
extern int preserve_devices;
-@@ -718,6 +719,30 @@ static struct file_struct *receive_file_
+ extern int preserve_specials;
+@@ -900,6 +901,30 @@ static struct file_struct *recv_file_ent
return file;
}
/**
* Create a file_struct for a named file by reading its stat()
* information and performing extensive checks against global
-@@ -843,7 +868,13 @@ struct file_struct *make_file(char *fnam
+@@ -1042,7 +1067,13 @@ struct file_struct *make_file(const char
basename_len = strlen(basename) + 1; /* count the '\0' */
#ifdef SUPPORT_LINKS
#else
linkname_len = 0;
#endif
---- orig/options.c 2005-11-15 07:01:03
-+++ options.c 2005-08-27 21:22:39
-@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ int append_mode = 0;
- int keep_dirlinks = 0;
+--- old/options.c
++++ new/options.c
+@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ int keep_dirlinks = 0;
+ int copy_dirlinks = 0;
int copy_links = 0;
int preserve_links = 0;
+int follow_links_depth = 0;
int preserve_hard_links = 0;
- int preserve_perms = 0;
- int preserve_devices = 0;
-@@ -284,6 +285,7 @@ void usage(enum logcode F)
+ int preserve_acls = 0;
+ int preserve_xattrs = 0;
+@@ -303,6 +304,7 @@ void usage(enum logcode F)
rprintf(F," --append append data onto shorter files\n");
rprintf(F," -d, --dirs transfer directories without recursing\n");
rprintf(F," -l, --links copy symlinks as symlinks\n");
rprintf(F," -L, --copy-links transform symlink into referent file/dir\n");
rprintf(F," --copy-unsafe-links only \"unsafe\" symlinks are transformed\n");
rprintf(F," --safe-links ignore symlinks that point outside the source tree\n");
-@@ -416,6 +418,7 @@ static struct poptOption long_options[]
+@@ -470,6 +472,7 @@ static struct poptOption long_options[]
{"links", 'l', POPT_ARG_VAL, &preserve_links, 1, 0, 0 },
{"no-links", 0, POPT_ARG_VAL, &preserve_links, 0, 0, 0 },
{"no-l", 0, POPT_ARG_VAL, &preserve_links, 0, 0, 0 },
{"copy-links", 'L', POPT_ARG_NONE, ©_links, 0, 0, 0 },
{"copy-unsafe-links",0, POPT_ARG_NONE, ©_unsafe_links, 0, 0, 0 },
{"safe-links", 0, POPT_ARG_NONE, &safe_symlinks, 0, 0, 0 },
---- orig/rsync.yo 2005-11-15 07:01:04
-+++ rsync.yo 2005-01-28 19:33:40
-@@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a
+--- old/rsync.yo
++++ new/rsync.yo
+@@ -314,6 +314,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a
--append append data onto shorter files
-d, --dirs transfer directories without recursing
-l, --links copy symlinks as symlinks