feat(xattr): carry and apply symlink xattrs (protocol 2.29.0)

2026-09-23 00:34:39 +02:00
parent 6db9827b87
commit 492ce0ce89
16 changed files with 392 additions and 27 deletions
@@ -654,7 +654,11 @@ static bool send_symlink_entry(const Client* client, File* file, const Config* c
  if (!send_status(fd, STATUS_SYMLINK) || !send_wire_str(fd, file_wire_path(file)) ||
      !send_wire_str(fd, file->symlink_target))
    return false;
-  return !config->use_metadata || metadata_send(fd, file->metadata);
+  if (config->use_metadata && !metadata_send(fd, file->metadata))
+    return false;
+  /* Symlink xattrs/ACLs (-X/-A) ride the same trailing block as regular files
+     and directories when the xattr transport was negotiated. */
+  return !config->use_xattrs || xattr_send(fd, file->xattrs);
 }

 // Send a single file directly via sendfile (non-incremental path).