On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 16:44, Dan Pritts wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:53:33PM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> >
> > I'd expect to see quite a lot of temp file activity that would
> > result in changes to unused space on the live system. It would
>
> Yeah, you're right - i think of this as all being rsync based
> but it sort of is and sort of isn't. Files get transferred
> to the store disk and then get pooled, rather than using
> rsync --link-dest.
Even a normal rsync transfer of anything with changes builds
a new copy of the file and replaces the old only when the
new temp copy is complete. Hmmm... I guess that means the
partition image scheme needs disk space for a 2nd copy
of the file at the remote side.
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