Fork of Rsync
Details
- External ID
- 48390931
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Fork of Rsync
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- June 3, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 5
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.12568306010928962
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Description
Hello.After hearing of the problematic LLM commits in rsync, I made a fork of rsync. I decided to fork it off release 3.4.1, since I heard that's the last release without the LLM code.
Enrichment
- Theme
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- rsync fork
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes Forking an open-source Git repository and maintaining a clean branch stripped of specific commits is basic Git operations rather than complex development.
Discussion
1 comment analyzed.
Concerns raised: open security issues in that version
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Launched 216 days after the earliest competitor.
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- No other launches for this product.
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