Re: scan for first existing hard-link file

2004-01-25 Thread jw schultz
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 02:05:21AM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: > Here's a patch that makes rsync try to find an existing file in a group > of hard-linked files so that it doesn't create the first one in the > group from scratch if a later file could be used instead. > > Details: I decided to avoi

Re: scan for first existing hard-link file

2004-01-25 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 02:05:21AM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: > Here's a patch that makes rsync try to find an existing file in a > group of hard-linked files so that it doesn't create the first one > in the group from scratch if a later file could be used instead. Here's a slightly improved vers

scan for first existing hard-link file

2004-01-25 Thread Wayne Davison
Here's a patch that makes rsync try to find an existing file in a group of hard-linked files so that it doesn't create the first one in the group from scratch if a later file could be used instead. Details: I decided to avoid having the code do an extra scan down the list when we encounter the le