- an improved version of the prior patch that was available. (If you need
- to have backward compatibility with old, patched versions of rsync, apply
- the xattrs.diff file from the patches dir.)
+ an improved version of the prior patch that was available, and it even
+ supports OS X xattrs (which includes their resource fork data). If you
+ need to have backward compatibility with old, xattr-patched versions of
+ rsync, apply the xattrs.diff file from the patches dir.