Re: --link-dest --inplace updates files without unlinking. What to do?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --inplace and --append-verify are essentially irrelevant when - --link-dest is in play. With --link-dest in play the target system must write an entirely new file even for a change in permissions or timestamps so any potential benefit by these optio

--link-dest --inplace updates files without unlinking. What to do?

Hi. This is bug report and simultaneously urgent asking for help. I am trying to write my rsync wrapper script, which will create minutely snapshots of my data using --link-dest. I want this script to be robust, it should work even if I do suspend/hibernate/reboot without notifying the script ab

[PATCH] Consider nanoseconds when quick-checking for unchanged files

On systems using nanoseconds differences should be taken into consideration. --- a/generator.c 2014-06-14 01:05:08.0 +0200 +++ b/generator.c 2014-12-25 11:19:54.0 +0100 @@ -588,7 +588,13 @@ if (ignore_times) return 0; - return cmp_time(st-