-Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 13:44:22 +0200
-From: Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
-To: mbp@samba.org
-Subject: rsync and debian mirrors
+Marco d'Itri wrote:
I run one of the debian mirrors, and I had to write this patch because
my archive is split between more than one disk. Would you accept a more
polished version of this patch for inclusion in rsync?
-[Updated to latest CVS source by Wayne Davison.]
+To use this patch, run these commands for a successful build:
---- old/syscall.c
-+++ new/syscall.c
-@@ -62,9 +62,14 @@ int do_symlink(const char *fname1, const
+ patch -p1 <patches/soften-links.diff
+ ./configure (optional if already run)
+ make
+
+diff --git a/syscall.c b/syscall.c
+--- a/syscall.c
++++ b/syscall.c
+@@ -63,9 +63,14 @@ int do_symlink(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
#ifdef HAVE_LINK
int do_link(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
{