From 0ff89fd85f99d1989c00e02897e56c809437fa5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: glrs <5999366+glrs@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:43:50 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix rsync command to account for non-existed parent folders
 in destination

---
 lib/module_utils/report_transfer.py | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/module_utils/report_transfer.py b/lib/module_utils/report_transfer.py
index 71a974a..6f50dd7 100644
--- a/lib/module_utils/report_transfer.py
+++ b/lib/module_utils/report_transfer.py
@@ -23,20 +23,26 @@ def transfer_report(
         logging.warning("Report transfer will not be attempted. Handle manually...")
         return False
 
+    # Build the remote directory path
+    remote_dir = f"{destination_path}/{project_id}"
     if sample_id:
-        remote_path = f"{user}@{server}:{destination_path}/{project_id}/{sample_id}/"
-    else:
-        remote_path = f"{user}@{server}:{destination_path}/{project_id}/"
+        remote_dir = f"{remote_dir}/{sample_id}"
+
+    remote_path = f"{user}@{server}:{remote_dir}/"
 
     rsync_command = [
         "rsync",
         "-avz",
+        "--rsync-path",
+        f"mkdir -p '{remote_dir}' && rsync",
         "-e",
         f"ssh -i {ssh_key}" if ssh_key else "ssh",
         str(report_path),
         remote_path,
     ]
 
+    logging.debug(f"RSYNC command: {' '.join(rsync_command)}")
+
     try:
         # Execute the rsync command
         result = subprocess.run(