Rabid Mutant <[email protected]> writes:
> I must admit I see the 'rsync -c' option as a much stronger guarantee
> than a copy based on file dates & sizes, and this could be irrational.
> But, if 100% cache can be achieved at nearly zero performance impact
> *and* it supports rsync -c as well as an offline mode, this seems to
> me like a big gain at minimal cost.

I think what you want in this case is use something like lsyncd. It uses
inotify to determine changed files. So it can't miss anything even if
you mess with file time stamps, and it does not require you to read the
entire file:

See also: 
https://bitbucket.org/nikratio/s3ql/wiki/FAQ#!is-there-a-way-to-make-the-cache-persistent-access-the-file-system-offline


Best,
-Nikolaus

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