DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4768] problem sync big filesystem over slow connection

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https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4768





------- Comment #3 from hashproduct+rsync at gmail.com  2007-07-12 12:26 CST -------
(In reply to comment #2)
> Also note that if you do rerun a --link-dest copy, there is the risk that an
> already-hard-linked file could get its attributes changed if a file has changed
> since the start of the first rsync run (since the destination directory is no
> longer empty).  Because of this, it is a good idea to use the option
> --ignore-existing when re-running a partial --link-dest rsync copy; this tells
> rsync to skip the files that have already been duplicated into the destination
> hierarchy.

My proposed --no-tweak-hlinked option (bug 4561) would make it possible to
safely update already-copied files when re-running a --link-dest copy.  :)


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