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OpenRsync is from the OpenBSD project. This is typically an indicator of good quality and a good focus on security. However, in this case, even the official web
by WhyNotHugo 2y ago
OpenRsync is from the OpenBSD project. This is typically an indicator of good quality and a good focus on security. However, in this case, even the official website indicates:
> We are still working on it... so please wait.
- onetom 2y agoOpenBSD removed ACL support though, iirc
- SoftTalker 2y agoOpenBSD's filesystem doesn't have them. It just has normal unix permission bits.
- SoftTalker 2y agoOpenBSD often takes an approach of removing rarely-used or archaic functionality to achieve simplicity in code or configuration or improved security. They gutted a lot of openssl when they made libressl. Their OpenSMTPD is vastly simpler than something like postfix or sendmail. openrsync is very likely good code, but that doesn't mean it replicates every feature of the rsync utility.