? includes/table.inc
Index: commands/core/rsync.core.inc
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/drush/commands/core/rsync.core.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -p -r1.6 rsync.core.inc
--- commands/core/rsync.core.inc	10 Nov 2010 02:55:41 -0000	1.6
+++ commands/core/rsync.core.inc	16 Nov 2010 22:55:29 -0000
@@ -212,8 +212,12 @@ function drush_core_call_rsync($source, 
     'out-format',
     'protocol',
     );
+  $legacyRsync = version_compare(drush_get_option(array('rsync-version','source-rsync-version','target-rsync-version'), '2.6.9'), '2.6.9', '<');
   foreach ($rsync_available_options as $test_option) {
     $value = drush_get_option_override($additional_options, $test_option);
+    if (($test_option == 'remove-source-files') && $legacyRsync) {
+      $test_option = 'remove-sent-files';
+    }
     if (isset($value)) {
       if ($value === TRUE) {
         $options .= " --$test_option";
Index: examples/example.drushrc.php
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/drush/examples/example.drushrc.php,v
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -p -r1.10 example.drushrc.php
--- examples/example.drushrc.php	28 Oct 2010 19:50:21 -0000	1.10
+++ examples/example.drushrc.php	16 Nov 2010 22:55:29 -0000
@@ -89,6 +89,13 @@
 // Specify options to pass to ssh in backend invoke. (Default is to prohibit password authentication; uncomment to change)
 # $options['ssh-options'] = '-o PasswordAuthentication=no';
 
+// rsync version 2.6.8 or earlier will give an error message:
+// "--remove-source-files: unknown option".  To fix this, set
+// $options['rsync-version'] = '2.6.8'.  Alternately, this
+// option can also be set in a site alias.
+// See: http://drupal.org/node/955092
+# $options['rsync-version'] = '2.6.9';
+
 /*
 * The output charset suitable to pass to iconv PHP function as out_charset
 * parameter. Drush will convert its output from UTF-8 to the charset specified