On 10/2/20 1:33 PM, Craig Barratt wrote:
> Yes, you are correct.  The '--hard-links' argument tells rsync to transfer 
> hardlinks from the client.
> 
> On the server side, hardlinks are not used to store the hardlink information 
> that rsync sends from the client.  On restore, the opposite happens - the 
> server side reconstructs the hardlink information based on the stored 
> metadata, and rsync then reconstructs the correct hardlinks on the client 
> (provided its '--hard-links' argument is specified.

+1

thx!


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