On 8/28/10 3:22 PM, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Les Mikesell<lesmikes...@gmail.com> [2010.08.28.2151 +0200]: >> If it is one or a few files or constrained to a directory that you know you >> already have backed up locally, why not just exclude it on the remote >> machines? > > It happens regularly.
But if it is under your control, you might arrange it to be under an excluded directory. > Don't you think BackupPC could be optimised *iff* rsyncp could ask > the peer mid-transfer to calculate the whole file checksum (it could > just ask that anyway, but that would increase the client load)? You are working with a stock rsync on the other end, so I don't think that's an option - and rsync's checksums aren't the same as the hash used to build the pool filenames. -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sell apps to millions through the Intel(R) Atom(Tm) Developer Program Be part of this innovative community and reach millions of netbook users worldwide. Take advantage of special opportunities to increase revenue and speed time-to-market. Join now, and jumpstart your future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-atom-d2d _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/