dan wrote: > Rsync v3 does greatly(samba's words) improve memory usage and file > list transfer time, as well as allowing transfers to begin before > the full file list is tranfered. hardlink transfers are also much > faster in v3. > > Other nice features are support for extended attributes and acls > with rsync v3. > > Anyone know if rsync3 can but used with backuppc? is it's syntax > different enough that backuppc would need modified to run with it?
I have rsync 3 on my Linux client machines and it works just fine, but BackupPC isn't using any rsync 3 specific features AFAIK. Rsync and BackupPC's File::RsyncP module negotiate a protocol version and File::RsyncP doesn't support the latest versions of the rsync protocol yet. Nils. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
