--ignore-times transfers all files every sync
Wayne Davison
wayned at samba.org
Sat Oct 30 15:41:44 GMT 2004
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 01:28:44PM +0200, Joost van den Broek wrote:
> With [--ignore-times] enabled, all files get's transferred every sync.
That's what that option does -- it turns off the quick-check algorithm
and transfers all the files. There is also the --size-only option, but
that wouldn't transfer any file that had the same size on both systems.
> I found out that some files not always changes their mod-time and
> size, while they're actually changed
If files really have an identical modify-time and size but are still
modified, your only two options are to use -c or -I, both of which you
already tried. That's all there is.
..wayne..
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