Re: skipping growing files?

2006-10-26 Thread John P. Speno
On Oct 25, 2006, at 9:44 PM, Olivier Thauvin wrote: Le Friday 20 October 2006 16:26, John P. Speno a écrit : Is there a way to instruct rsync to ignore a file that is currently growing in size? However I can understand mirroring opened files is an issue, but I failed to see this happening

skipping growing files?

2006-10-20 Thread John P. Speno
Is there a way to instruct rsync to ignore a file that is currently growing in size? For example, a file is currently being uploaded to the source machine while another client is using rsync to pull down files. Can rsync detect and skip said file instead of copying whatever is there already