preserve EA?

[Matt McCutchen]

On 5/9/07, Ming Zhang <blackmagic02881 at gmail.com> wrote:
> side question, if i know one file only have EA changed, thus mtime is
> updated, can i force the rsync to do EA update only? regular rsync run
> will do checksum stuff if mtime changed, and find out all content are
> same which generate too many computation overheads.

Yes, you can use --size-only, which makes rsync assume that
corresponding files with the same size don't need the contents
transferred.

Matt