Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've looked over your patch, made a few changes, and checked it into
> the patches dir.
Thanks for the feedback and adding it to the patch directory. What
are your thoughts on committing this to the rsync source itself? And
can I ask you to look at the
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 05:14:25PM -0400, Assar wrote:
> Here's a new version of the patch (relative to CVS) that adds
> -A/--copy-atime instead.
I agree that making it a separate option is a better choice.
> Any feedback on this patch and/or the previous one that I posted?
I've looked over your
I posted a patch a few days ago that adds copying of atime. At that
time, it was just enabled with -t/--times. After some time, we have
figured out that that choice might not have been the best. Here's a
new version of the patch (relative to CVS) that adds -A/--copy-atime
instead. It also inclu
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 08:23:56AM -0400, Brian McEntire wrote:
> I didn't write the patch, so I can only beg :-) ...
>
> That patch will be very useful to me too!
>
> To the patch author: would it be much more trouble to specify a stop time
> rather than just a delay? If I want to backup a var
Ok, now that's just plain ugly.
Here, I just wrote you this...
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/home/cnwt99>cat runfor
#!/usr/bin/perl
#runfor usage:runfor seconds commandline
#need it to get the correct value for WNOHANG
use POSIX ":sys_wait_h";
#pull the params
($runtime, @commandline) = @ARGV ;
#assembl
Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
I have written a patch for rsync-2.6.1pre-2 which adds a --time-limit=T
option. When this option is used rsync will stop after T minutes
and exit. I think this option is useful when rsyncing a large amount
Okay, nice thing. What about
$ echo "killall rsync" | at midnigh
On Mon, 2004-04-19 16:28:08 -0400, John Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I have written a patch for rsync-2.6.1pre-2 which adds a --time-limit=T
> option. When this option is used rsync will stop after T minutes
> and exit. I think this option is useful when rsy
I didn't write the patch, so I can only beg :-) ...
That patch will be very useful to me too!
To the patch author: would it be much more trouble to specify a stop time
rather than just a delay? If I want to backup a varying number of systems
from cron and limit them to "off hours", the --time-l
Chuck Wolber wrote:
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Wayne Davison wrote:
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 04:28:08PM -0400, John Taylor wrote:
I have written a patch for rsync-2.6.1pre-2 which adds a
--time-limit=T option.
Thanks -- I've added it to the patches dir for now. If folks think it
is useful, it will event