On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:53:22 -0700, Jeff Schwab wrote: > The point of rsync is to keep a local directory tree in sync with a > remote one, by transferring only change-sets that are conceptually > similar to patches. If you're only transferring files once, there's no > particular benefit (AFAIK) to using rsync rather than some kind of > recursive ftp.
Avoiding re-inventing the wheel is a big benefit. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list