Trey Nolen wrote: > > > > > > > > And what about rsync3 support in File::RsyncP ? > > > > > > > > There's progress. Most of my BackupPC work recently has been on 4.x, > > the next major version. Several months ago there were various emails > > about the architecture. Yes, it will support rsync 3.x and extended > > attributes. I've taken a different approach for rsync support and > > File::RsyncP is no longer used. The new setup uses a slightly modified > > native rsync 3.x on the server side, with a perl emulation layer on all > > file system IO that maps to the BackupPC store. The advantage is all > > the usual rsync options are available, and it's native C code (until it > > hits the perl emulation layer of course). > > > > And, yes, there will be no hardlinks in 4.x... > > > > > > > > I should probably look back at the archives for this, but "no > hardlinks"? I thought that was the way the pool was able to save disk > space -- an essential feature (at least for us). Is this going to be > implemented in some other way? > > > Trey Nolen > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the > Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share > of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/dev2dev-palm > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users < at > lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
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