rsync doesn’t sync files

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Published on 2010-05-10T08:37:32Z Indexed on 2010/05/10 8:44 UTC
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Hi

I'm using rsync(with Cygwin) to sync 2 local folder The folder contains binary files

I'm using the following command

rsync.exe -av dir1/ dir2/

but the files in dir2 where only partially update, there are few different files

does anybody know of a problem with rsync on windows? should i use some other flags

10'xs

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