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I'm just not entirely clear from the man page.. does the timeout start counting from the last communication, or does it start counting from the beginning of the transmission? also, if the server is set to timeout at, say, 300s, and it's busy moving stuff around but not talking to the client, does the timeout start counting? So if it takes 300s to move a file out of a partial-dir

Hi. I'm running rsync 2.6.8 at two sites with --partial/--partial-dir and --delay-updates enabled. It seems that once the transfer is complete, --delay-updates takes a really long time to copy data. From strace output, it looks like it is actually re-reading the data out of the .rsync-partial directory for each file and then re-writing it back into the correct directory. I would have