Fixed the passing of a '/' modifier for an absolute-path filter rule.

NEWS

@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ Changes since 3.0.6:
     - Get the permissions right on a --fake-super transferred directory that
       needs more owner permissions to emulate root behavior.
 
+    - An absolute-path filter rule (i.e. with a '/' modifier) no longer loses
+      its modifier when sending the filter rules to the remote rsync.
+
     - Improved the "--delete does not work without -r or -d" message.
 
     - Improved rsync's handling of --timeout to avoid a weird timeout case

exclude.c

@@ -1121,6 +1121,8 @@ char *get_rule_prefix(int match_flags, const char *pat, int for_xfer,
 	else
 		legal_len = 0;
 
+	if (match_flags & MATCHFLG_ABS_PATH)
+		*op++ = '/';
 	if (match_flags & MATCHFLG_NEGATE)
 		*op++ = '!';
 	if (match_flags & MATCHFLG_CVS_IGNORE)