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2014 Dec 26
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--link-dest --inplace updates files without unlinking. What to do?
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Yes, but there are issues to keep in mind...
Normally --link-dest is used to keep previous copies (to make a backup
system) and the target directory is always empty. In this mode
- --inplace and --append-verify would be irrelevant since rsync will
always be either making a link or writing an entire new file.
However, if you have an unstable link
2014 Dec 26
2
Re[2]: --link-dest --inplace updates files without unlinking. What to do?
>- --inplace and --append-verify are essentially irrelevant when
>- --link-dest is in play. With --link-dest in play the target system
>must write an entirely new file even for a change in permissions or
>timestamps so any potential benefit by these options are out the
>window from the start. The only thing they can do is add the
>possibility of incomplete or corrupt copies on