If you're serious about not using CVS (and I've used it, I understand why
you might be :), may I suggest Perforce? It's a commercial product but it is
free for use on open-source projects. The only complication would be you'd
need to find a server to host it. I can say definitively that it ROCKS.
query your database to tell you which extents have
data that has been modified within a certain timeframe?
> -Original Message-
> From: David Bolen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 2:12 PM
> To: 'Keating, Tim'
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Not sure, I am re-running this to ensure that I was not smoking crack at the
time :)
> -Original Message-
> From: Dave Dykstra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 1:12 PM
> To: Keating, Tim
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Rsync: R
I was at first, but then removed it. The results were still insufficiently
fast.
> Were you using the -c option of rsync? It sounds like you
> were and it's
> extremely slow. I knew somebody who once went to
> extraordinary lengths to
> avoid the overhead of -c, making a big patch to rsync to
I, too, was disappointed with rsync's performance when no changes were
required (23 minutes to verify that a system of about 3200 files was
identical). I wrote a little client/server python app which does the
verification, and then hands rsync the list of files to update. This reduced
the optimal
