From: Wayne Davison <wayned@samba.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 02:57:19 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Reject attempts to combine --sparse with --inplace.
X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/commitdiff_plain/cfce9f6dc353a013ab8d07c20a392aeaf6cab5ea

Reject attempts to combine --sparse with --inplace.
---

diff --git a/options.c b/options.c
index cb721d6a..aa231f7f 100644
--- a/options.c
+++ b/options.c
@@ -1159,6 +1159,14 @@ int parse_arguments(int *argc, const char ***argv, int frommain)
 			bwlimit_writemax = 512;
 	}
 
+	if (sparse_files && inplace) {
+		/* Note: we don't check for this below, because --update is
+		 * OK with --sparse (as long as redos are handled right). */
+		snprintf(err_buf, sizeof err_buf,
+			 "--sparse cannot be used with --inplace\n");
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (append_mode) {
 		if (whole_file > 0) {
 			snprintf(err_buf, sizeof err_buf,