See PRCS version 2, by Josh MacDonald. It does all that you seem to be
asking for (project version control, binary diff algorythm based on
RSYNC, disconnected ditributed repositories, etc...). One of the white
papers even describes how PRCS version 2 can be used to synchronize
laptop data with the
A recent message on the list about rsyncing vmware images to a file
server reminded me of a different issue.
With a Network Appliance file server, you can make time stamps of your
file system and recover files that were deleted.
It seems like it would be possible to do this kind of thing with rs