Em, rsync doesn't help. Firstly, because I'm doing my backup on an encrypted version of the entire fossil repo (not the individual files), which changes in its entirety if after a 'fossil upd'. Secondly, because I'm putting the files 'on the cloud', and rsync can't help me there.
On 08/22/2013 11:48 AM, Stephan Beal wrote: > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 5:41 AM, Ron Aaron <r...@ronware.org > <mailto:r...@ronware.org>> wrote: > > So I tried to find a way to discern whether or not a repo was *really* > different, and I hit upon the following. I think it would be nice if > there were an easier way. > > > Have you tried rsync? > > rsync -qza -e ssh *.fsl me@remote:/remote/dir/. > > that will only copy the bits which changed AND only transport the > diffs, so it's really efficient. Leave off the 'q' option to see what > it's doing and get a report of how much data actually goes over the wire. > > Note that it can also copy to another local fs - it doesn't have to go > over a network. > > > -- > ----- stephan beal > http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ > http://gplus.to/sgbeal -- Please use my GnuPG key "AD29415D" to communicate with me securely
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