[nzlug] Large scale replication

[Anton]

On 29/08/2007, Cliff Pratt <enkidu at cliffp.com> wrote:
> Think about three or four levels of 'for', plus a bunch of code to check
> that the hierarchies are in sync. Some first level directories contain
> files, some contain files. Some second level directories contain files,
> And so on. 70 - 80 was an exaggeration!

Cliff, if you can be bothered you might want to try out rsync 3.0.0 from CVS.

Apparently (from reading the rsync mailing list) lots of work has gone
into improving how it handles very large numbers of files. It isn't
actually released yet though :)

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Cheers
Anton