Re: rsync feature request: conditional compression

2003-01-15 Thread Seann Herdejurgen
Thanks for the tip. I was thinking about my suggestion, and I'm guessing that the --bwlimit feature is implemented as an if statement like: if (data sent/time since last check > bwlimit) then sleep There probably isn't a network buffer that is being checked. Maybe this can be changed to:

Re: rsync feature request: conditional compression

2003-01-15 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 06:47:09PM -0600, Seann Herdejurgen wrote: > rsync is optimized to conserve network resources, > sometimes at the expense of CPU resources. As long as > CPU's are fast and networks are slow, rsync with > compression does a great job. However, if I run rsync on > a slow box