On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:54:25 +0200, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote:
> It makes a tremendous difference if you have to fork/exec one program
> per file for, say, 100,000 files. Or (-t here) about 10 instances doing
> 10,000 files.
I'm afraid I'm still too obtuse (or perhaps just coffee-deprived) to
grasp this. How does having --target-dir make it possible to copy many
files in a single command that was not previously possible?
Is this still related to xargs use?
Sorry...
Andrew
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