Small bug fix for the --compare-dest option: when a file's contents

[rsync/rsync.git] / receiver.c

diff --git a/receiver.c b/receiver.c
index 0533fff..2b8869d 100644 (file)
--- a/receiver.c
+++ b/receiver.c
@@ -417,6 +417,9 @@ int recv_files(int f_in,struct file_list *flist,char *local_name,int f_gen)
                fd2 = do_open(fnametmp,O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL,
                              file->mode & INITACCESSPERMS);
 
+               /* in most cases parent directories will already exist
+                  because their information should have been previously
+                  transferred, but that may not be the case with -R */
                if (fd2 == -1 && relative_paths && errno == ENOENT && 
                    create_directory_path(fnametmp) == 0) {
                        fd2 = do_open(fnametmp,O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL,