Partial transferred files useless at resume, compare-dir can help ?

Matt McCutchen hashproduct+rsync at gmail.com
Wed Jun 14 18:29:30 GMT 2006


On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 13:31 +0200, Adrian Cooke wrote:
> When continuing with the transmission of the file it takes a long time 
> for the embedded machine to calculate what still needs to be 
> transmitted.

You might be able to use --append to make the embedded rsync assume that
the partial file matches the beginning of the source file without having
to match the blocks all over again.  I haven't figured out the details.

Matt



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