On Tue 09 Feb 2010, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > The number of files that rsync tries to maintain in the active file > lists at one time is controlled by {MIN,MAX}_FILECNT_LOOKAHEAD in > rsync.h. I did some tests with "ulimit -v", and reducing those values > helped significantly. That still may not be enough to fit rsync into 32 > MB.
If you're also preserving hard links (-H), then rsync also needs to remember each file that's hardlinked (until link_count entries have been seen, assumedly). Paul -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html