Re: temporary file

2004-04-19 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 08:06:36AM -0600, Tim Conway wrote: > If the samba share is a bottleneck, I'd bet you'd get a big boost by > using the --whole-file option... Yes, or better yet moving the receiving rsync onto the machine that is actually storing the data. This is the only way that rsync c

Re: temporary file

2004-04-19 Thread Tim Conway
no. it creates the temporary file, then deletes the old file and renames the temp file to the correct filename. Unless samba won't let you rename a file, (I know windows moves within a filesystem are copy/deletes, at least with cygwin on windows 2000), there's no actual waste there. I'd expect