rsync - Dec 2008 - DO NOT REPLY [Bug 5974] New: configure --help does not document xattr support properly

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5974

           Summary: configure --help does not document xattr support
                    properly
           Product: rsync
           Version: 3.0.4
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: core
        AssignedTo: wayned@samba.org
        ReportedBy: steve53@earthlink.net
         QAContact: rsync-qa@samba.org


configure --help documents --disable-xattr-support, but the code supports only
-enable-xattr-support


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wayned@samba.org changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |INVALID




------- Comment #1 from wayned@samba.org  2008-12-22 22:42 CST -------
configure defaults to auto-enabled xattr support, and --disable-xattr-support
turns it off (note that SUPPORT_XATTRS gets disabled).  If you're having a
problem, please let us know what that is.


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------- Comment #2 from steve53@earthlink.net  2008-12-23 11:39 CST -------
(In reply to comment #1)

Oops.  I misread the code to say that support defaulted to off.  Sorry to waste
your time.


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