Dave Page wrote: > On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I don't know how you tested, > > Copy a large file across a relatively slow network, and check the size > on the destination drive before it finishes. > > > but could you please repeat the test with > > GnuWin32's cp.exe? If it doesn't preallocate the space then I think our way > > forward is reasonably clear: > > It does not pre-allocate. > > > . we recommend its use for Windows archive_command settings > > . we provide the delay kluge as switchable behaviour on Windows instead of > > having it always on. > > Sounds reasonable to me.
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