From 0bcb8b639af6ede0f28de16a5ef3f00b4153dc2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2015 13:10:05 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Mention local-only effect of --msgs2stderr. --- rsync.yo | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index 20300eb9..a2aae209 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -571,7 +571,9 @@ directly to stderr rather than to send messages to the client side via the protocol (which normally outputs info messages via stdout). This is mainly intended for debugging in order to avoid changing the data sent via the protocol, since the extra protocol data can change what is being tested. -Keep in mind that a daemon connection does not have a stderr channel to send +The option does not affect the remote side of a transfer without using +bf(--remote-option) -- e.g. bf(-M--msgs2stderr). +Also keep in mind that a daemon connection does not have a stderr channel to send messages back to the client side, so if you are doing any daemon-transfer debugging using this option, you should start up a daemon using bf(--no-detach) so that you can see the stderr output on the daemon side. -- 2.47.2