Comment 2 for bug 789888

Any comment on this?

Please note that other programs such as mount.cifs have experienced the exact same issue and they have fixed it the same way [1].

[1] http://git.samba.org/rsync.git/?p=cifs-utils.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=fba28cfe2f13dd8bdae3cec76178f42b001a40ca