[SCM] The rsync repository. - branch master updated

2021-10-02 Thread Rsync CVS commit messages
The branch, master has been updated via 78b5bc66 Enable --atimes on macOS. via f41cdc75 Check ro in set_create_time() for Cygwin too. from c8e7c4b3 Avoid an issue where the size of st_dev != dev_t. https://git.samba.org/?p=rsync.git;a=shortlog;h=master - Log

Re: Re: [PATCH] Reduce memory usage

2021-10-02 Thread Jindřich Makovička via rsync
Just note this patch has nothing to do with memory consumption vs performance. It just avoids allocating memory that was left unused anyway. On Sat, Oct 2, 2021, 12:51 devzero--- via rsync wrote: > >In the exchange I argued that proper use of ram as a buffer would have > cut down backup time to

Aw: Re: [PATCH] Reduce memory usage

2021-10-02 Thread devzero--- via rsync
>In the exchange I argued that proper use of ram as a buffer would have cut down backup time to minutes instead of days. could you give an example where rsync is slowing things down so much due to ram constraints or inefficient ram use? please mind that disk bandwith and file copy bandwith is

Re: [PATCH] Reduce memory usage

2021-10-02 Thread Rupert Gallagher via rsync
If you look at my previous exchange in the list, I raised the need for more ram usage via a tool option. In the exchange I argued that proper use of ram as a buffer would have cut down backup time to minutes instead of days. At the time, my proposal was dismissed by someone saying that rsync