Re: keep 2 dirs in sync

2011-07-02 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Mark Constable wrote: > Would anyone know of any project written in C/C++ based directly on rsync, > and maybe Git? > The rsync resources page mentions dsync, which is (IIRC) a perl script wrapper around rsync. ..wayne.. -- Please use reply-all for most replies

Re: keep 2 dirs in sync

2011-07-02 Thread Mark Constable
On 2011-07-01 09:40 PM, Chris Dennis wrote: > >> I have two hosts (my portable and my desktop). I work on both > >> hosts at different times and so I keep a few dirs sync'd > >> between the two. I have a docs dir where I may be modifying > >> files, adding files, renaming files and deleting files o

inefficient: --checksum calculation shouldn't be done for new files

2011-07-02 Thread Carlos Carvalho
When --checksum is used they're calculated in both ends to see if the file should be transfered. This is of course not necessary if the file doesn't exist in the destination. However, the checksum is still calculated by the sender, which is often a very large overhead. Would it be possible to avoi