Hi list.
With regards to my previous mails (memory usage problems, possible
hardlink bug issues), I ran some benchmarks, and have some questions
which hopefully someone (hopefully a developer) can answer.
Here are the steps I followed (and which can be re-produced by
interested parties) for the b
David wrote:
b) Won't this cause problems when backing up huge (millions+) files to
a memory-limited backup server?
Hi, not sure what you mean by memory limited, but I definitely back up
lots of repos with rdiff-backup and have never noticed any problems with
memory usage. However transferri
> Hi, not sure what you mean by memory limited
Well, by my calculations (500 kb on average per 10,000 files),
rdiff-backup would need 64 MB for 1.3 million files, and 1 GB for 20
million files. That could be a problem. I haven't actually tested with
that many files yet.
Also, my tests were for al