On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 01:36:20PM -0500, Bob Bagwill wrote: > Wouldn't it make sense for rsync to check for the existence of the > destination directory before creating the file list? It's a waste to > stat(2) thousands of files only to abort because the destination doesn't > exist.
There are lots of things that would make sense to do that the protocol doesn't support. -- ________________________________________________________________ J.W. Schultz Pegasystems Technologies email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Remember Cernan and Schmitt -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html