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Re: rsync is slowing down
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 12:23:59PM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
| You can implement such optimizations on top of rsync using either
| excludes or the --files
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 06:44:35PM -0500, Phil Howard wrote:
> How would the sending side know what directories are "old" for a
> given receiver?
I didn't see anything about multiple receivers in your initial email,
but it's not hard to come up with an optimizing strategy that allows
more than a s
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 12:23:59PM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
| You can implement such optimizations on top of rsync using either
| excludes or the --files-from option. For instance, if the sending
| side maintained an exclude file of old directories that didn't need
| to be transferred, you cou
You can implement such optimizations on top of rsync using either
excludes or the --files-from option. For instance, if the sending
side maintained an exclude file of old directories that didn't need
to be transferred, you could write a script that would look for
updated items and remove the appro
The cause is, of course, that the tree being syncronized ie getting larger,
so of course rsync is slowing down. But in the case of my particular file
tree, there is a way it could be speeded up, but this would obviously also
need a change in the rsync protocol to accomplish it. Any tree that has
