The device-handling code is no longer omitted based on HAVE_MKNOD

(this is because do_mknod() might be using a different function
to handle fifos and sockets without the help of mknod().

diff --git a/backup.c b/backup.c
index dcb71fa..0dd4c56 100644 (file)
--- a/backup.c
+++ b/backup.c
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ static int keep_backup(char *fname)
        if (!(buf = get_backup_name(fname)))
                return 0;
 
-#ifdef HAVE_MKNOD
        /* Check to see if this is a device file, or link */
        if (IS_DEVICE(file->mode)) {
                if (am_root && preserve_devices) {
@@ -194,7 +193,6 @@ static int keep_backup(char *fname)
                kept = 1;
                do_unlink(fname);
        }
-#endif
 
        if (!kept && S_ISDIR(file->mode)) {
                /* make an empty directory */

diff --git a/generator.c b/generator.c
index cc61c4c..c51a98b 100644 (file)
--- a/generator.c
+++ b/generator.c
@@ -385,7 +385,6 @@ static void recv_generator(char *fname, struct file_struct *file, int i,
                return;
        }
 
-#ifdef HAVE_MKNOD
        if (am_root && preserve_devices && IS_DEVICE(file->mode)) {
                if (statret != 0 ||
                    st.st_mode != file->mode ||
@@ -411,7 +410,6 @@ static void recv_generator(char *fname, struct file_struct *file, int i,
                }
                return;
        }
-#endif
 
        if (preserve_hard_links && hard_link_check(file, HL_CHECK_MASTER))
                return;