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2016 Jun 09
2
Can rsync assume that the destination directory is empty ?
Actually, don't do --ignore-times. Even if it did prevent the stat
calls it would also tell rsync to not care about matching files in the
--link-dest dir which would be very bad.
On 06/09/2016 06:27 AM, Kevin Korb wrote:
> There isn't an option for that and it isn't actually required that the
> target directory be empty (just a good idea). Plus it has to do the
> stat calls
2016 Jun 09
0
Can rsync assume that the destination directory is empty ?
Thanks for your answer,
I ran some more test and it show that the lstat calls are only
responsible for 3.7 % of the total time.
So we could avoid about a third of them (the errors numbers), which will
be about 1%, not very interesting :)
% time seconds usecs/call calls errors syscall
------ ----------- ----------- --------- --------- ----------------
3.74 1.792339
2016 Jun 09
2
Can rsync assume that the destination directory is empty ?
Hello,
I'm currently using rsync to backup up to 1 TB of small files of
relatively small files (hundreds of Ko mostly)
My backup strategy is to use a full backup and then backup the diff
every day using hardlink with the previous backup. This means that each
time I use rsync, the destination directory is empty.
Using strace, I can see that rsync call a 'lstat' command to try to