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2011 Nov 16
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[Bug 8615] New: feature request 'update by reference'
...s a new feature request for rsync.
I call it a 'update by reference' option.
What is it suppose to do?
Update(create) a target file by using a (server)local file that is similar to
the target being updated.
Scenario:
On a rsync server,
/Folder1/huge_file_1
On a rsync client,
/FolderLocal/huge_file_2
Commandline example:
rsync -rvt --inplace /FolderLocal/huge_file_2
root at 127.0.0.1::Folder1/huge_file_2 --byref Folder1/huge_file_1
The file 'huge_file_2' will be created on the Server as '/Folder1/huge_file_2'
but the actual Delta is taken from the difference between
'/Fold...