On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Mark Stead wrote:
> Is there any option that I've overlooked whereby I can force rsync to
> synchronise modified files (in addition to handling appended files).
>
No, rsync expects you to handle just appended files in --append mode. You
should use include/exclud
We have a rsync'd filesystem which generally contains very large files that only
grow.
We've specifically used the --append option to handle these files - since
otherwise rsync is effectively CPU bound the whole time.
I'd always assumed that any files that were simply modified (without a change