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2015 Apr 16
2
Recycling directories and backup performance. Was: Re: rsync --link-dest won't link even if existing file is out of date (fwd)
...hich are worth considering
> with such a changes. At present LBackup is focused on reliability as
> such, this R&D is quite slow given limited resources. The current
> version of LBackup offers IMHO reliable backups of user data and the
> scripting sub-system offers a high degree of flxibility.
We recycle directories in our backup scheme, and on tests it is 3
to 6 times faster than creating a new directory tree and then deleting
an old one. Your timing will be different - the speed depends on the relative
numbers of files and directories I'd imagine.
Half our recycled directories a...
2015 Apr 06
6
rsync --link-dest won't link even if existing file is out of date
Feature request: allow --link-dest dir to be linked to even if file exists
in target.
This statement from the man page is adhered to too strongly IMHO:
"This option works best when copying into an empty destination hierarchy, as
rsync treats existing files as definitive (so it never looks in the link-dest
dirs when a destination file already exists)".
I was suprised by this behaviour