On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Will Murnane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 20:54, BJ Quinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. Dedup is what I really want, but it's not implemented yet. > Yes, as I read it. greenBytes [1] claims to have dedup on their > system; you might investigate them if you decide rsync won't work for > your application. > > > 2. The only other way to accomplish this sort of thing is rsync (in > other words, don't overwrite the block in the first place if it's not > different), and if I'm on Windows, I'll just have to go ahead and install > rsync on my Windows boxes if I want it to work correctly. > I believe so, yes. Other programs may have the same capability, but > rsync by any other name would smell as sweet. > > > Wmurnane, you mentioned there was a Windows-based rsync daemon. Did you > mean one other than the cygwin-based version? I didn't know of any native > Windows rsync software. > The link I gave ([2]) contains a version of rsync which is > ``self-contained''---it does use Cygwin libraries, but it includes its > own copies of the ones it needs. It's also nicely integrated with the > Windows management tools, in that it uses a Windows service and > Windows scheduled tasks to do its job rather than re-inventing > circular rolling things everywhere. > > Rsync: http://www.nexenta.com/corp/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=64&Itemid=85
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