Rsync shouldn't display a meaningless speedup on a dry run

Paul Slootman paul+rsync at wurtel.net
Wed Nov 7 10:16:02 GMT 2007


On Tue 06 Nov 2007, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> 
> > Or maybe
> > just have it report a speedup of 1.00 instead?  Still misleading, but
> > it preserves the output format and is trivial to write (but still,
> > alas, confusing for the user, so this doesn't fill me with glee).
> 
> That lie would be no improvement over the current one.

A speedup of 0 would be appropriate somehow :-)


Paul Slootman


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