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2015 Apr 07
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Patch for rsync --link-dest won't link even if existing file is out of date (fwd)
...milar situation to that which Ken described - we recycle backup directories, for good reason. There is a patch to solve the problem. Our systems administrator provided the following description of the patches we use: ============================================================================ 1. rsync_link_dest improvement by Bryant Hansen Normally, existing files in destination are never updated from link-dest but are transferred over the wire. This patch changes that behaviour to use link-dest instead, which is a major performance enhancement in our environment. 2. Warnings for --max-size ignored fil...