+static void whine_about_eof (void)
+{
+ /**
+ It's almost always an error to get an EOF when we're trying
+ to read from the network, because the protocol is
+ self-terminating.
+
+ However, there is one unfortunate cases where it is not,
+ which is rsync <2.4.6 sending a list of modules on a
+ server, since the list is terminated by closing the socket.
+ So, for the section of the program where that is a problem
+ (start_socket_client), kludge_around_eof is True and we
+ just exit.
+ */
+
+ if (kludge_around_eof)
+ exit_cleanup (0);
+ else {
+ rprintf (FERROR,
+ "%s: connection unexpectedly closed "
+ "(%.0f bytes read so far)\n",
+ RSYNC_NAME, (double)stats.total_read);
+
+ exit_cleanup (RERR_STREAMIO);
+ }
+}