Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 06:46:04PM +0100, Michael J Gruber wrote: > >> Well, how can we help if we don't even know the limitations of that >> platform? > > I'm not sure, but I think the original call for help may have been "I > will give you shell access to these boxes if you want to play around". Yeah, that probably was my bad---I didn't make it clear enough that the request for volunteer from H.Merijn was exactly that. > It seems like we could use > > (cd src && tar cf - .) | (cd dst && tar xf -) > > here as a more portable alternative. I don't think we can rely on rsync > being everywhere. Thanks; I wasn't even aware that we used rsync in our tests. We certainly do not want to rely on it. Why not "cp -r src dst", though? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html