--ignore-times transfers all files every sync

2004-10-30 Thread Joost van den Broek
I'm using several Windows 2000 clients to sync their contents with an Linux rsync server. Since I found out that some files not always changes their mod-time and size, while they're actually changed, I decided to use the --checksum option. Unfortunately this option is very slow and requires

Re: --ignore-times transfers all files every sync

2004-10-30 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 01:28:44PM +0200, Joost van den Broek wrote: With [--ignore-times] enabled, all files get's transferred every sync. That's what that option does -- it turns off the quick-check algorithm and transfers all the files. There is also the --size-only option, but that wouldn't