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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:blue'>I apologize for not providing the details. Actually what we
are trying to rsync is that the jar file name will remain the same. There might
be some addition of new class files /changes to the existing class files in the
JAR. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:blue'>I.e. we have multiple servers. All the servers will have the
same jar file (abc.jar). But from one of the server, whenever there is a
software upgrade the abc.jar contents will change.we are trying to use rsync to
synchronise the change to the rest of the servers. But we noticed that even
after rsync the abc.jar size of the file didn’t reflect to the latest../contents
are not changed..<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:blue'>This test is performed on Linux (Ubuntu 9.0)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Tony Abernethy
[mailto:tony@briar-cliff.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, August 18, 2010
10:43 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'Vanitha'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: using rsync for jar
file</span></font><font face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Details are missing.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Odds are that when you write down and
look at the details, the answer will be self-evident.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>There are not many mind readers. (those
that are merely say “You made a mistake”)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>FWIW, a JAR file is just a normal zip
file with a funny file extension.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Unless you have some means of changing
the content of the file without changing the directory entry, rsync itself will
do fine.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>It is possible that you are suffering
from Windows tendency to write the directory entry and then slowly write the contents
of the file to disk.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>If that sounds incredibly stupid,
remember who it was that got your money.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
rsync-bounces@lists.samba.org [mailto:rsync-bounces@lists.samba.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Vanitha<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, August 17, 2010
9:27 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> rsync@lists.samba.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> using rsync for jar file<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>It
appears that <b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>rsync</span></i></b>
doesn’t detect the changes when we try to synchronize files of type JAR
(Java Archive). Appreciate your inputs.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Vanitha<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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