Re: --compare-dest seems to nullify --update

2021-03-28 Thread Paul Gover via rsync
> I'm using rsync to update my local database snapshot from a remote pooled > mirror server. The trouble is that the servers in the pool are sometimes > out of date, so I only want to update when the files are newer than the > local copies to avoid unnecessary I/O.. > ... I've found a workaround

--compare-dest seems to nullify --update

2021-03-26 Thread Paul Gover via rsync
I'm using rsync to update my local database snapshot from a remote pooled mirror server. The trouble is that the servers in the pool are sometimes out of date, so I only want to update when the files are newer than the local copies to avoid unnecessary I/O.. Originally I copied my existing