> I don't believe the transferring part of rsync will jump around.
How about the deleting part?
> It will transfer files it deems need it in the order it finds them
> which will be 1 dir at a time. Though when it enters a child dir that
> doesn't mean it is done with the parent dir.
In the sen
parent dir.
On Thu, 16 Jan 2025, b...@riseup.net wrote:
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:16:02 +
From: b...@riseup.net
To: Kevin Korb
Cc: rsync@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: question about the recursive algorithm
Thanks for your message again. I appreciate your answers.
I don't mind about t
Thanks for your message again. I appreciate your answers.
I don't mind about the order of the files, and neither really about the
order of the directories: I'm interested about whether rsync might
transfer some files into a directory, then transfer some files into
another which is outside of the f
it is quite common for it to
delete things in directories it isn't transferring files in.
On Thu, 16 Jan 2025, BP25 wrote:
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:47:27 +
From: BP25
To: Kevin Korb
Cc: rsync@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: question about the recursive algorithm
Thanks Kevin,
but I
Thanks Kevin,
but I don't understand your message, or at least how it answers my "real
question" (last paragraph)... and by the way --delete defaults to
--delete-during for current versions of rsync as far as I know...
> rsync doesn't really give much control over the order it does things
> in. I
P via rsync wrote:
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:53:04 +
From: BP via rsync
To: rsync@lists.samba.org
Subject: question about the recursive algorithm
Hello,
I always run rsync as follows: "sudo rsync -PaSHAXvi --del DIR1/
DIR2". I would think that whenever I see in the output of this
On Thu, 2025-Jan-16, BP via rsync wrote:
I always run rsync as follows: "sudo rsync -PaSHAXvi --del DIR1/
DIR2". I would think that whenever I see in the output of this rsync
command a few lines of the form A/B/... and then further down in the
output again a few lines of the form A/B/... (dots a
Hello,
I always run rsync as follows: "sudo rsync -PaSHAXvi --del DIR1/
DIR2". I would think that whenever I see in the output of this rsync
command a few lines of the form A/B/... and then further down in the
output again a few lines of the form A/B/... (dots are dirs or files),
then every line b
