Rsync sends again already existing files

Kevin Korb kmk at sanitarium.net
Sat Jul 1 01:51:08 UTC 2023


You should also read about --inplace.  Without it --no-whole-file you 
are telling it to do all the extra data diffing only to write out an 
entire new file anyway (just using data from source and target to create 
it).

On 6/30/23 21:29, Selva Nair via rsync wrote:
> 
> 
>     So this disable a lot of interest in Rsync :-( Isn't there a way to
>     disable
>     "--whole-file"?
> 
> 
> "--no-whole-file"  should do it though for local copies, forcing delta
> transfer is not going to speed up anything in most cases.
> 
> Selva
> 

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