adding a settings('string') get call, so a upstart again operation works again, adding archive to the checkgauge, adding keep_dirs

default-rsync.lua

@@ -49,41 +49,38 @@ rsync.checkgauge = {
 	target      =  true,
 
 	rsync  = {
-		-- rsync binary
-		binary            =  true,
-		_extra            =  true,
-
-		-- rsync shortflags
-		verbose           =  true,
-		quiet             =  true,
-		checksum          =  true,
-		update            =  true,
-		links             =  true,
-		copy_links        =  true,
-		hard_links        =  true,
-		perms             =  true,
-		executability     =  true,
 		acls              =  true,
-		xattrs            =  true,
+		archive           =  true,
-		owner             =  true,
+		binary            =  true,
-        group             =  true,
+		checksum          =  true,
-        times             =  true,
-		sparse            =  true,
-		dry_run           =  true,
-        whole_file        =  true,
-		one_file_system   =  true,
-		prune_empty_dirs  =  true,
-		ignore_times      =  true,
 		compress          =  true,
+		copy_links        =  true,
 		cvs_exclude       =  true,
-		protect_args      =  true,
+		dry_run           =  true,
+		executability     =  true,
+        group             =  true,
+		hard_links        =  true,
+		ignore_times      =  true,
 		ipv4              =  true,
 		ipv6              =  true,
-
+		keep_dirlinks     =  true,
-		-- further rsync options
+		links             =  true,
+		one_file_system   =  true,
+		owner             =  true,
+		perms             =  true,
+		protect_args      =  true,
+		prune_empty_dirs  =  true,
+		quiet             =  true,
 		rsh               =  true,
 		rsync_path        =  true,
+		sparse            =  true,
 		temp_dir          =  true,
+        times             =  true,
+		update            =  true,
+		verbose           =  true,
+        whole_file        =  true,
+		xattrs            =  true,
+		_extra            =  true,
 	},
 }
 
@@ -403,31 +400,32 @@ rsync.prepare = function(
 	local computedN = 2
 
 	local shortFlags = {
-		verbose            = 'v',
-		quiet              = 'q',
-		checksum           = 'c',
-		update             = 'u',
-		links              = 'l',
-		copy_links         = 'L',
-		hard_links         = 'H',
-		perms              = 'p',
-		executability      = 'E',
 		acls               = 'A',
-		xattrs             = 'X',
+		checksum           = 'c',
-		owner              = 'o',
-        group              = 'g',
-        times              = 't',
-		sparse             = 'S',
-		dry_run            = 'n',
-        whole_file         = 'W',
-		one_file_system    = 'x',
-		prune_empty_dirs   = 'm',
-		ignore_times       = 'I',
 		compress           = 'z',
+		copy_links         = 'L',
 		cvs_exclude        = 'C',
-		protect_args       = 's',
+		dry_run            = 'n',
+		executability      = 'E',
+        group              = 'g',
+		hard_links         = 'H',
+		ignore_times       = 'I',
 		ipv4               = '4',
-		ipv6               = '6'
+		ipv6               = '6',
+		keep_dirlinks      = 'K',
+		links              = 'l',
+		one_file_system    = 'x',
+		owner              = 'o',
+		perms              = 'p',
+		protect_args       = 's',
+		prune_empty_dirs   = 'm',
+		quiet              = 'q',
+		sparse             = 'S',
+        times              = 't',
+		update             = 'u',
+		verbose            = 'v',
+        whole_file         = 'W',
+		xattrs             = 'X',
 	}
 
 	local shorts = { '-' }

default.lua

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ default.collect = function( agent, exitcode )
 			log('Normal', 'Startup of "',agent.source,'" finished.')
 			return 'ok'
 		elseif rc == 'again' then
-			if settings.insist then
+			if settings('insist') then
 				log(
 					'Normal',
 					'Retrying startup of "',

lsyncd.lua

@@ -4332,6 +4332,12 @@ end
 -- The Lsyncd 2.1 settings call
 --
 function settings( a1 )
+	-- if a1 is a string this is a get operation
+	if typeof( a1 ) == 'string' then
+		return uSettings[ a1 ]
+	end
+
+	-- if its a table it sets all the value of the bale
 	for k, v in pairs( a1 ) do
 		if type( k ) ~= 'number' then
 			uSettings[ k ] = v