Hi there, On Thu, 26 Jan 2012, Tim Fletcher wrote: > On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 14:51 +1100, Adam Goryachev wrote: > > > Definitely, I find that transferring (for example) uncompressed > > mysqldump files will transfer less bytes than transferring the > > compressed files. (Obviously because the compressed file will transfer > > 100%, while the uncompressed will only transfer the changes). > > http://beeznest.wordpress.com/2005/02/03/rsyncable-gzip/
The --rsyncable option is not available in many versions of gzip. Here's a patch in case your distro doesn't provide one. http://www.jubileegroup.co.uk/JOS/misc/gzip.rsyncable.patch -- 73, Ged. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-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/
