Rclone creating tens of thousands of empty directories

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welcome to the forum,

this is a known bug/issue/feature that broke backwards compatibility, and will be fixed in the next release of rclone.
for now, there are at least three workarounds.

  1. use last stable, v1.65.2 - this is what i have chosen to do.
  2. try --no-update-dir-modtime
  3. try the beta