[mirror-admin] rsync start faster?

[Scott Baker]

Carlos Carvalho wrote:
> J.H. (warthog19 at eaglescrag.net) wrote on 30 July 2008 16:16:
>  >The newer versions of rsync do this, but you need (apparently) support
>  >for this on both ends.
> 
> Yes, the man page says it. However, among the recommended options are
> --delete-after and --delay-updates, which the manual says disables the
> incremental recursion.

If that's the case then it's a useless feature to me :(

I'm just trying to lighten the load a bit on kernel.org. Crunching that 
entire file tree first seems like it would be more work.

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Scott Baker - Canby Telcom
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