This patch contains an rsync 3.0.7 executable for Cygwin with socketpairs turned off (Pipes are used instead). There are some threads on the net showing that implementation of socketpairs on cygwin 1.7 may be error-prone:
http://marc-abramowitz.com/archives/2007/10/14/solving-rsync-hangs-with-cygwin/#comment-299686 http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-02/msg00700.html http://www.itefix.no/i2/node/12210
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Apply the patch if you experience problems during rsync transfers and report your findings and problems at ITeF!x cwRsync forums.
SIGNATURES
MD5 Signature: 37b2ce3852a3515042557c0abf32dd23 *rsync.exe
SHA256 Signature: cf9c228836caddcb450aa1539ca8c941b299270aa7f406bbaa2e96cf9fbcb1ad *rsync.exe