Re: Rsync with direct I/O

2011-09-10 Thread Linda Walsh
But in copying real files, there's alot more going on that file I/O... and that's where rysnc spends most of its time. If file-I/O dominates, and not much data to xfer, rsync is a win, but if data to xfer is 'full' .. rsync will always be notably slower. (as you note below...though it's worse

rsync 'doc' type question.

2011-09-10 Thread Linda A. Walsh
If I run rsync w/no args I get a help (3.0.7). It has: (among other things): -h, --human-readableoutput numbers in a human-readable format & (-h) --help show this help (-h works with no other options) So ... is it the case that -h with no other options gives help but

Rsync 3.0.9pre2 released

2011-09-10 Thread Wayne Davison
Rsync version 3.0.9pre2 is now available for release testing. This is a bug-fix release. Please test this new release and send email to the rsync mailing list with any questions, comments, or bug reports. To see a full summary of the changes since 3.0.8, visit this link: http://rsync.samba.or

[Bug 8336] --implied-dirs should include the file-list root by default

2011-09-10 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8336 Wayne Davison changed: What|Removed |Added Status|REOPENED|RESOLVED Resolution|

[Bug 8342] rsync can't handle populate dirs without u+rx permissions

2011-09-10 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8342 --- Comment #2 from Wayne Davison 2011-09-10 21:17:47 UTC --- I have included the patch to have rsync temporarily tweak dirs with u+r and u+x for a non-root receiver, however if a parent dir lacks u+x, any fudged permissions inside subdirs of that d

[Bug 8445] Add a non-trusted filter-file option that would limit the rules and ignore syntax errors

2011-09-10 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8445 Wayne Davison changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEW |ASSIGNED Summary|rsync crash whe