Den tis 6 juni 2023 kl 00:00 skrev Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz>: > On Jun 05 12:37:10, s...@spacehopper.org wrote: > > reminded by the dwz mail, rsync would also like to use xxhash if > > available: > Thank you for enabling this. I am testing an current/amd64, > rsyncing a 4G dir of video files, about 150-250 MB each. > > I am touching the files before every run, > otherwise rsync just finishes almost instantly, > based on the mtime (right?).
Right. > Is that a scenario where faster checksums are supposed > to make things faster, matching blocks in large files? Using the option -c seems rather appropriate to make sure that all files get checksummed, even though touching them might be sufficient in most cases. -- May the most significant bit of your life be positive.
